Title
Short sleep duration and childhood obesity: Cross-sectional analysis in Peru and patterns in four developing countries
Date Issued
13 November 2014
Access level
open access
Resource Type
journal article
Publisher(s)
Public Library of Science
Abstract
Background:We aimed to describe the patterns of nutritional status and sleep duration in children from Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam; to assess the association between short sleep duration and overweight and obesity, and if this was similar among boys and girls in Peru.
Volume
9
Issue
11
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Neurología clínica
Nutrición, Dietética
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-84911934518
PubMed ID
Source
PLoS ONE
ISSN of the container
19326203
Sponsor(s)
Disclaimer: The data used in this publication come from Young Lives, a 15-year study of the changing nature of childhood poverty in Ethiopia, India (Andhra Pradesh), Peru and Vietnam ( www.younglives.org.uk ). Young Lives is funded by UK aid from the Department for International Development (DFID) and co-funded from 2010 to 2014 by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The views expressed here are those of the author(s). They are not necessarily those of Young Lives, the University of Oxford, DFID or other funders.
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