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Socioeconomic position, perceived weight, lifestyle risk, and multimorbidity in young adults aged 18 to 35 years

A Multi-country Study

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ID15364209
AuthorsAshleigh Craig (0000-0002-7641-5953, South African Medical Research Council, corresponding author), Asanda Mtintsilana (0000-0002-0045-0648, University of the Witwatersrand), Witness Mapanga (0000-0001-8719-3084, University of the Witwatersrand), Siphiwe N Dlamini (0000-0001-8383-7866, South African Medical Research Council), Shane A Norri (0000-0001-7124-3788, South African Medical Research Council)
Year2023
Volume23
Issue1
Pages1360-1360
Publication date2023-07-15
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-023-16234-1
PMID37454042
OpenAlexW4384406591
LanguageEN
References cited39

This study confirmed poorer health outcomes in those who perceived themselves as overweight. The findings from this study further emphasise the importance of targeted intervention strategies directed at raising weight-related awareness and potentiating risk factors, specifically in those who reside in lower economic developed countries

Biostatistics · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Logistic regression · Obesity · Odds · Odds ratio · Overweight · Population · Public health · Socioeconomic status · Underweight · Chronic Disease Management Strategies · Demography · Health disparities and outcomes · Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention · Medicine · Gerontology

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