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<journal-id>0186-2391</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta pediátrica de México]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta pediatr. Méx]]></abbrev-journal-title>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Nacional de Pediatría]]></publisher-name>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Relación cintura/estatura, una herramienta útil para detectar riesgos cardiovascular y metabólico en niños]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Waist/height, a useful tool to detect cardiovascular and metabolic risk in children]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Padrón-Martínez]]></surname>
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<surname><![CDATA[Perea-Martínez]]></surname>
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<surname><![CDATA[López-Navarrete]]></surname>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Pediatría Clínica de Obesidad y Adolescentes ]]></institution>
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<country>México</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Pediatría Clínicas de Obesidad y adolescentes ]]></institution>
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<country>México</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Pediatría Clínica de Obesidad ]]></institution>
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<country>México</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2016</year>
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<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2016</year>
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<volume>37</volume>
<numero>5</numero>
<fpage>297</fpage>
<lpage>301</lpage>
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