Adiposity among children in Norway by urbanity and maternal education
A nationally representative study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15368717 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Anna Karin Cecilia Månsson Biehl (Norwegian Institute of Public Health, corresponding author), Anna Biehl, Ragnhild Hovengen (Norwegian Institute of Public Health), Else‐Karin Grøholt (Norwegian Institute of Public Health), Else-Karin Grøholt, Jøran Hjelmesæth (0000-0002-1995-0562, Sykehuset i Vestfold), Bjorn H Strand (0000-0003-4385-8886, Norwegian Institute of Public Health), Bjørn Heine Strand, Haakon E Meyer, Helmut E Meyer (0000-0002-3262-8260, University of Oslo) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 842-842 |
| Publication date | 2013-09-12 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-13-842 |
| PMID | 24028668 |
| PMCID | PMC3847694 |
| OpenAlex | W2112271382 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 19 |
| References cited | 33 |
In this nationally representative study, children living rurally and children of low-educated mothers had higher mean BMI and waist circumference than children living in more urban areas and children of higher educated mothers
Anthropometry · Biostatistics · Environmental health · Obesity · Overweight · Residence · Urbanity · Waist · Birth, Development, and Health · Demography · Medicine · Obesity and Health Practices · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Endocrinology · Epidemiology · Gerontology · Internal Medicine
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| Unique citing works | 19 |
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| Citations per year | 1.58 |
| Citation span | 2014 - 2025 (12) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 19 |