Adolescents without assent and parent´s or legal guardian´s permission will be excluded

Any adolescent or adult with mental and/or physical disability will be excluded.

Any adolescent or adult with a chronic or acute illness that may affect normal eating behavior or energy expenditure will be excluded.

Pregnant and nursing women of a child younger than 6 months will be excluded.

Any adolescent or adult who is not able to read will be excluded.

Any adolescent or adult who is not present at or refuses to accept the second visit will be excluded.

Any adolescent or adult living in any residential settings different from a household (hospitals, regiments, homes, such as old-age homes, etc.) and mobile homes or trailers are excluded.

Latin American Survey of Nutrition and Health / Estudio Latinoamericano de Nutrición y Salud

What this study is about