Socioeconomic influences on bone health in postmenopausal women: Findings from NHANES III, 1988-1994

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-98

  Wang, May Choo ^a   Dixon, L Beth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone density; Food assistance; Postmenopausal women; Socioeconomic position; White, Black and Mexican American

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM INTAKE; CAUCASIAN; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; NEGRO; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM, DIETARY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; INCOME; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 29144479246     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-005-1917-1     Document Type: Article

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