Childhood obesity and overweight prevalence trends in England
Evidence for growing socioeconomic disparities
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23370655 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Emmanuel Stamatakis (0000-0001-7323-3225, University College London, corresponding author), J Wardle (University College London), Tim J Cole (0000-0001-5711-8200, University College London) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 34 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 41-47 |
| Publication date | 2010-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Obesity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0307-0565 • E-ISSN: 1476-5497 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1038/ijo.2009.217 |
| PMID | 19884892 |
| PMCID | PMC3865596 |
| OpenAlex | W2109669504 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 88 |
| References cited | 29 |
Body mass index · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Health Survey for England · Logistic regression · Obesity · Odds · Odds ratio · Overweight · Population · Social class · Socioeconomic status · Child and Adolescent Health · Demography · Dermatoglyphics and Human Traits · Internal Medicine · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Gerontology
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| Citations per year | 5.5 |
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| Citation span | 2010 - 2025 (16) |
| Highly cited | No |