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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0016-3813</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Gaceta médica de México]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Gac. Méd. Méx]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0016-3813</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Academia Nacional de Medicina de México A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0016-38132020000300184</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/gmm.20005642</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Prevalencia de sobrepeso y obesidad en niños escolares]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Prevalence of overweight and obesity in school-age children]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Torres-González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Emanuel de J.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Zamarripa-Jáuregui]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rosa G.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carrillo-Martínez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José M.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Guerrero-Romero]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fernando]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Martínez-Aguilar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gerardo]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango Facultad de Medicina y Nutrición ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Durango ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social Unidad de Investigación Biomédica ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Durango ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>156</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>184</fpage>
<lpage>187</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0016-38132020000300184&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0016-38132020000300184&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0016-38132020000300184&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción: La obesidad infantil es un reto de salud pública. Entre 1999 y 2012, en México la prevalencia de sobrepeso y obesidad (SO) en niños escolares pasó de 25.5 a 32 %. Objetivo: Reportar la prevalencia actual de SO en niños escolares del municipio de Durango, México.  Método: Encuesta transversal realizada entre enero de 2017 y diciembre de 2018. Se incluyeron 24 600 niños de seis a 11 años, de 138 escuelas del municipio de Durango. Se utilizaron los valores de referencia del índice de masa corporal establecidos por la Organización Mundial de la Salud para determinar la presencia de SO.  Resultados: La prevalencia de sobrepeso fue de 19.7 %, la de obesidad de 16 % y la de SO de 35.7 %. En el grupo de seis años se encontró una prevalencia de SO de 25.4 % y en el de 11 años, de 41.1 %.  Conclusiones: La prevalencia de SO en niños de seis a 11 años del municipio de Durango es más elevada que la reportada en la encuesta nacional por entidad federativa en 2012 y la nacional en 2016; se observó tendencia al incremento conforme aumenta la edad.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction: Childhood obesity is a public health challenge. Between 1999 and 2012, the prevalence in Mexico of overweight and obesity in schoolchildren went from 25.5 to 32 %. Objective: To report current prevalence of overweight and obesity in schoolchildren from the municipality of Durango, Mexico.  Method: Cross-sectional survey conducted between January 2017 and December 2018. A total of 24,600 children aged between six and 11 years from 138 schools of the municipality of Durango were included. The body mass index reference values established by the World Health Organization were used to determine the presence of overweight and obesity.  Results: The prevalence of overweight was 19.7 %, of obesity, 16 %, and of overweight and obesity combined, 35.7 %. In the six-year-old group, a prevalence of overweight-obesity of 25.4 % was found, and in the 11-year-old group, 41.1 %.  Conclusions: The prevalence of overweight-obesity in children aged from 6 to 11 years in the municipality of Durango is higher than those reported in the national survey by states in 2012 and in the 2016 national survey; prevalence showed a tendency to increase with age.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Obesidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Sobrepeso]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Escolares]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Obesity]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Overweight]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[School-age children]]></kwd>
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