Prevalence of childhood and adult obesity in the United States, 2011-2012

JAMA

Volumn 311, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 806-814

  Ogden, Cynthia L ^a   Carroll, Margaret D ^a   Kit, Brian K ^a,b   Flegal, Katherine M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

^b U S PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT OBESITY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACISM; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896690513     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2014.732     Document Type: Article

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