Descripción de los estilos de vida y factores de riesgo en niños y adolescentes de Tamaulipas

This publication is part of a study begun in 2012 with the first ob-jective of describing the lifestyles and risk factors detected in children and adolescents, in order to prepare a diagnostic study that would allow the design of an action plan that would meet the results obtai-ned, Using as a frame the School Social Participation Councils. This is a mixed study, with a descriptive phase and another using participatory action-research. Stratified sampling was used in two stages, by schools and groups, involving 9,376 students from 131 primary schools and 104 secondary schools from 34 municipalities of the 43 that make up the State of Tamaulipas in Mexico. We used a questionnaire proposed by the Ministry of Public Education with open and closed questions,

Introducción -- Método -- Resultados -- Discusión y conclusiones