Country development and the association between parity and overweight

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 805-812

  Kim, S A ^a   Stein, A D ^a,b   Martorell, R ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Nutrition transition; Overweight; Parity; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIA; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIET; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORTH AFRICA; OBESITY; PARITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLICY; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 34247648722     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803478     Document Type: Article

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