Health and sociodemographic factors associated with body weight and weight objectives for women: 2000 behavioral risk factor surveillance system

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1019-1032

  Mack, Karin A ^a   Anderson, Lynda ^b,c   Galuska, Deborah ^b   Zablotsky, Diane ^d   Holtzman, Deborah ^a   Ahluwalia, Indu ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; DIABETES MELLITUS; EATING DISORDER; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALNUTRITION; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; UNDERWEIGHT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 10944222042     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2004.13.1019     Document Type: Article

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