Conferencia. Obesity in developing countries: a possible role of early nutrition

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Title: Conferencia. Obesity in developing countries: a possible role of early nutrition
Authors: Daniel J. Hoffman
Source: Perspectivas en Nutrición Humana, Pp 11-14 (2008)
Publisher Information: Universidad de Antioquía, 2008.
Publication Year: 2008
Collection: LCC:Nutrition. Foods and food supply
LCC:Public aspects of medicine
Subject Terms: Nutrition. Foods and food supply, TX341-641, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270
More Details: During the past 30 years, it has beca me more accepted that growth retardation of a fetus or child is related to their state of health in adulthood, a concept commonly called the fetal origins hypothesis or the developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD). The significance of DOHaD for developing countries is broad as countries with a high prevalence of undernutrition may be at risk for hosting a large population of adults at an increased risk for chronic diseases.
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: Spanish; Castilian
ISSN: 0124-4108
2248-454X
Relation: http://aprendeenlinea.udea.edu.co/revistas/index.php/nutricion/article/view/337439/20792602; https://doaj.org/toc/0124-4108; https://doaj.org/toc/2248-454X
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/3c2751ecb16f4207befb39c2e7c4b925
Accession Number: edsdoj.3c2751ecb16f4207befb39c2e7c4b925
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:01244108
2248454X
Published in:Perspectivas en Nutrición Humana
Language:Spanish; Castilian