Socio-economic variables and eating disorders: A comparison between patients and normal controls

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 279-284

  Nevonen, L ^a   Norring, C ^b  

^a QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Natl Rsrc Ctr for Eating Disord   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Eating disorders; Socio demographic; Socio economic status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWEDEN;

EID: 20444475329     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03325082     Document Type: Article

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