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Arlete Catarina Tittoni Corso
Researcher at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Publications - 35
Citations - 895
Arlete Catarina Tittoni Corso is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. The author has contributed to research in topics: Overweight & Obesity. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 35 publications receiving 849 citations.
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Uma abordagem epidemiológica da obesidade
Anelise Rízzolo de Oliveira Pinheiro,Sérgio Fernando Torres de Freitas,Arlete Catarina Tittoni Corso +2 more
TL;DR: The epidemiological aspects of adults overweight and obesity as a considerable problem of public health are emphasized to mediate the consequences and connections of economic policies within the populations.
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Alimentação complementar e características maternas de crianças menores de dois anos de idade em Florianópolis (SC)
Elizabeth Nappi Corrêa,Arlete Catarina Tittoni Corso,Emilia Addison Machado Moreira,Ileana Arminda Mourão Kazapi +3 more
TL;DR: In children younger than two years old, only 28.7% received exclusive breastfeeding until six months and only 49.6% were on exclusive breastfeeding at the time of the interview, verifying the association between complementary food introduction, socioeconomic characteristics of mothers and biological characteristics of children.
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An epidemiological approach to obesity
Anelise Rízzolo de Oliveira Pinheiro,Sérgio Fernando Torres de Freitas,Arlete Catarina Tittoni Corso +2 more
TL;DR: The nutritional epidemiological picture of Brazil shows a situation that chaims for public health strategies, able to solve the malnutrition and obesity trends in the same attention-model in health, and to mediate the consequences and connections of economic policies within the populations, process of disease and death as discussed by the authors.
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Prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade e indicadores de adiposidade central em escolares de Santa Catarina, Brasil
TL;DR: In this article, a study of 4.964 escolares in 345 escolas do ensino fundamental do Estado de Santa Catarina, Brazil, found that 52% of the participants were female.
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Sobrepeso em crianças menores de 6 anos de idade em Florianópolis, SC
Arlete Catarina Tittoni Corso,Lúcio José Botelho,Lúcia Andréia Zanette Ramos Zeni,Emilia Addison Machado Moreira +3 more
TL;DR: A prevalencia de sobrepeso atraves do indice de peso para altura, classificacao expressa em escore-Z, em 3 806 criancas menores de seis anos de idade, residentes no municipio de Florianopolis, Estado de Santa Catarina, Brazil as mentioned in this paper.