Effect of socioeconomic status on weight change patterns in adolescents

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Sherwood, Nancy E ^a,b   Wall, Melanie ^b   Neumark Sztainer, Dianne ^b   Story, Mary ^b  

^a HEALTHPARTNERS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGING; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; RISK; SOCIOECONOMICS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; RISK; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 59149083624     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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