Automobile traffic around the home and attained body mass index: A longitudinal cohort study of children aged 10-18 years

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Jerrett, Michael ^a   McConnell, Rob ^b   Chang, C C Roger ^b   Wolch, Jennifer ^b   Reynolds, Kim ^c   Lurmann, Frederick ^d   Gilliland, Frank ^b   Berhane, Kiros ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SONOMA TECHNOLOGY INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Built environment; Children; Cohort study; Geographic information systems; Multilevel models; Overweight and obesity; Traffic

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TRAFFIC; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; AUTOMOBILES; BODY MASS INDEX; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 73149117780     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2009.09.026     Document Type: Article

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