The underweight/overweight household: An exploration of household sociodemographic and dietary factors in China

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 5, Issue 1 A, 2002, Pages 215-221

  Doak, Colleen ^a   Adair, Linda ^a   Bentley, Margaret ^a   Fengying, Zhai ^b   Popkin, Barry ^a  

^a IL   (United States)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

China; Diet; Household food distribution; Overweight; Under over; Underweight

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; LIFESTYLE; LIPID DIET; MOTOR VEHICLE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; OCCUPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DIET; REVIEW; TELEVISION; UNDERWEIGHT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FAMILY; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FAMILY; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION DISORDERS; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0036463622     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PHN2001296     Document Type: Review

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