Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Chinese Yi nationality: A cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Gao, Yun ^a   Ran, Xing Wu ^a   Xie, Xiao Hua ^b   Lu, Hua Lin ^b   Chen, Tao ^a   Ren, Yan ^a   Long, Yang ^a   Tian, Hao Ming ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83255162712     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-919     Document Type: Article

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