Epidemiological and nutritional transition in Mexico: rapid increase of non-communicable chronic diseases and obesity
Open Access
- 1 February 2002
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Public Health Nutrition
- Vol. 5 (1a) , 113-122
- https://doi.org/10.1079/phn2001282
Abstract
Objective: The objective of this paper is to characterise the epidemiological and nutritional transition and their determinants in Mexico.Keywords
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