Black-white disparities in overweight and obesity trends by educational attainment in the United States, 1997-2008

Journal of Obesity

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Jackson, Chandra L ^a   Szklo, Moyses ^b,c   Yeh, Hsin Chieh ^c   Wang, Nae Yuh ^c   Dray Spira, Rosemary ^d,e,f   Thorpe, Roland ^g   Brancati, Frederick L ^b,c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^f LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^g Department of Health Policy and Management ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH DISPARITY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; EPIDEMIOLOGY; OVERWEIGHT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84877306636     PISSN: 20900708     EISSN: 20900716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/140743     Document Type: Article

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