Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its components in relation to socioeconomic status among Jamaican young adults: A cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Ferguson, Trevor S ^a   Tulloch Reid, Marshall K ^a   Younger, Novie O M ^a   Knight Madden, Jennifer M ^a   Samms Vaughan, Maureen ^b   Ashley, Deanna ^b   Van Den Broeck, Jan ^c   Wilks, Rainford J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAMAICA; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAMAICA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952978605     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-307     Document Type: Article

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