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Epidemiology
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Obesity prevalence in Brazilian firefighters and the association of central obesity with personal, occupational and cardiovascular risk factors: a cross-sectional study

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  • Fernanda Camargo Damacena Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Postgraduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Thatiany Jardim Batista Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Postgraduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Vitória, Espírito Santo, BrazilDepartment of Physiological Sciences, Postgraduate Program in Physiological Sciences, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lorena Rocha Ayres Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eliana Zandonade Statistical Department, Public Health Postgraduate Program, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Karla Nívea Sampaio Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Postgraduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Karla Nívea Sampaio; kniveas{at}yahoo.co.uk
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Damacena FC, Batista TJ, Ayres LR, et al
Obesity prevalence in Brazilian firefighters and the association of central obesity with personal, occupational and cardiovascular risk factors: a cross-sectional study
BMJ Open 2020;10:e032933. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032933

Publication history

  • Received July 12, 2019
  • Revised February 10, 2020
  • Accepted February 20, 2020
  • First published March 12, 2020.
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January 10, 2022
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