Ethnic differences in weight retention after pregnancy: The ABCD study

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 874-879

  Van Poppel, Mireille N M ^a   Hartman, Marieke A ^b,c   Hosper, Karen ^b,c   Van Eijsden, Manon ^c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c DEPARTMENT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; OBESITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; WEIGHT GAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870565765     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cks001     Document Type: Article

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