Prevalence of overweight and obesity and its associated risk factors in students aged 11-17 in Xi'an in 2004

Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 234-239

  Li, Ming ^a,a   Yan, Hong ^a   Dibley, Michael J ^b   Chang, Su Ying ^c   Sibbritt, David ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

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

Author keywords

Adolescent; Body mass index; Economic factor; Obesity; Overweight; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT DISORDER; CHINA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PARENT; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CLASS; STUDENT; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PARENTS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33744790292     PISSN: 1000503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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