Race, socioeconomic status, and the use of bariatric surgery in Michigan

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 259-265

  Birkmeyer, Nancy J O ^a   Gu, Niya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Disparities; Obesity surgery; Race; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BIOSTATISTICS; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; LINEAR SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; MORBID OBESITY; NEGRO; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BARIATRIC SURGERY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 84857370932     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-010-0210-3     Document Type: Article

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