Prevalence of obesity in south-east Spain and its relation with social and health factors

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-40

  Soriguer, F ^a   Rojo Martinez G ^a   Esteva De Antonio, I ^a   Ruiz De Adana, M S ^a   Catala M ^a   Merelo, M J ^a   Beltran M ^a   Tinahones, F J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Education level; Habits; Obesity Prevalence; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

SATURATED FATTY ACID; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HABIT; HEALTH; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LIPID COMPOSITION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 10744224832     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EJEP.0000013254.93980.97     Document Type: Article

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