1. Physical status: the use and interpretation of anthropometry. Report of a WHO expert committee,1995
2. Impact of overweight on the risk of developing common chronic disease during a 10-year period;Field;Arch Intern Med,2001
3. World Health Organization. Global strategy on diet, physical activity and health. Documents related to overweight and obesity. Fact sheet on Obesity and overweight. [cited 2011 Feb 25]. Available from: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs311/en/index.htm.
4. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Pesquisa de orçamento familiar 2002–2003. Análise da disponibilidade domiciliar de alimentos e do estado nutricional no Brasil,2004
5. Preventing and managing the global epidemic,1998