Obesity and weight gain during adulthood: A health problem for United States women

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 114-122

  Wing, Rena R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; OBESITY; TIME; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGE; OBESITY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0026877208     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-3867(05)80279-8     Document Type: Article

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