The association of obesity and school absenteeism attributed to illness or injury among adolescents in the United States, 2009

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 64-69

  Pan, Liping ^a   Sherry, Bettylou ^a   Park, Sohyun ^a   Blanck, Heidi M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Body mass index; Obesity; School absenteeism; School attendance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; SCHOOL ABSENTEEISM; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; SICK LEAVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84871380894     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2012.04.003     Document Type: Article

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