Childhood overweight, obesity, and the metabolic syndrome in developing countries.

By Roya Kelishadi. Epidemiologic Reviews, 2007

696 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Nutrition and Dietetics, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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In Nutrition and Dietetics

1. Bridget B. Kelly
2. Valentin Fuster

In Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

1. Bridget B. Kelly
2. Valentin Fuster

In Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

1. Bridget B. Kelly
2. Valentin Fuster

Citations in the corpus

• Physical activity and obesity in children (2011, background): “and increasingly in many parts of the developing world.”
• Promoting Cardiovascular Health in the Developing World: A Critical Challenge to Achieve Global Health (2010, background): “These findings raise important considerations for addressing global CVD as LBW and exposure to undernutrition in utero are common in many developing countries (Caballero, 2009; Kelishadi, 2007).”
• Pathophysiology of sleep apnea. (2010, background): “Insulin resistance is a central part of the metabolic syndrome, a condition that is reaching epidemic proportions in Western Society and now emerging in developing countries (298, 530).”