Socioeconomic disparities in trajectories of adiposity across childhood

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 6, Issue 2 -2, 2011, Pages

  Howe, Laura D ^a,b   Tilling, Kate ^a   Galobardes, Bruna ^a   Smith, George Davey ^a   Ness, Andy R ^a   Lawlor, Debbie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Oakfield House ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ALSPAC

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILLNESS TRAJECTORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADIPOSITY; AGE FACTORS; AGING; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTHERS; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79959966309     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17477166.2010.500387     Document Type: Article

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