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Maria Ferrão

MF

5

Publications

201

Citations

5

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2012

Active since

Affiliations

University of Coimbra(Current)

University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro

Centre for Research in Anthropology

University of Lisbon

Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical

Maria Ferrão is an author at University of Coimbra specializing in gender studies, sociology, and urban health.

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Publications per year

2012–2013

5

Publications

5

Socio‐demographic and behavioral risk factors associated with the high prevalence of overweight and obesity in portuguese children

Daniel D. Bingham, Maria Inês Varela‐Silva, Maria Ferrão et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 2013 · 71 citations · Full text

Individual and environmental factors associated for overweight in urban population of Brazil

Larissa Loures Mendes, Helena Nogueira, Cristina Padez et al. · BMC Public Health · 2013 · 42 citations · Full text

Perceptions of neighborhood environments and childhood obesity: Evidence of harmful gender inequities among Portuguese children

Helena Nogueira, Maria Ferrão, Augusta Gama et al. · Health & Place · 2012 · 35 citations

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The associations of SES, obesity, sport activity, and perceived neighborhood environments: Is there a model of environmental injustice penalizing portuguese children?

Helena Nogueira, Augusta Gama, Isabel Mourão et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 2013 · 31 citations

Association between parental perceptions of residential neighbourhood environments and childhood obesity in Porto, Portugal

Maria Ferrão, Augusta Gama, Vítor Rosado‐Marques et al. · European Journal of Public Health · 2013 · 22 citations · Full text

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