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Are American children and adolescents of low socioeconomic status at increased risk of obesity? Changes in the association between overweight and family income between 1971 and 2002

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ID23366331
AuthorsYoufa Wang (0000-0002-6041-6011, Johns Hopkins University, corresponding author), Qi Zhang (0009-0000-5229-2496, Johns Hopkins University)
Year2006
Volume84
Issue4
Pages707-716
Publication date2006-10-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Clinical Nutrition (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0002-9165 • E-ISSN: 1938-3207
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1093/ajcn/84.4.707
PMID17023695
OpenAlexW2138707014
LanguageEN
Citations received100
References cited20

Body mass index · Environmental health · National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey · Obesity · Odds ratio · Overweight · Percentile · Population · Socioeconomic status · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Demography · Endocrinology · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Gerontology

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