Health behavior factors associated with obesity in the Adult population in Croatia

Collegium Antropologicum

Volumn 33, Issue 1 SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 67-73

  Milanović, Sanja Musić ^a   Uhernik, Ana Ivičević ^a   Fišter, Kristina ^b  

^a CROATIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Croatia; Croatian Adult Health Survey; Lifestyle behaviors; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROATIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CROATIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 68049142169     PISSN: 03506134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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