Dramatic increase in the prevalence of obesity in Western Samoa over the 13 year period 1978-1991

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 419-428

  Hodge, A M ^a   Dowse, G K ^a   Toelupe, P ^a   Collins, V R ^a   Imo, T ^a   Zimmet, P Z ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Obesity; Western Samoa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; OCCUPATION; POLYNESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN POPULATION;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT STATE OF SAMOA; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0028284790     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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