BMI-for-age Z-score distribution shifts among Chinese children: Gender disparity

Obesity

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1187-1193

  Song, Yi ^a   Wang, Hai Jun ^a   Ma, Jun ^a   Lau, Patrick W C ^b   Hu, Peijin ^a   Zhang, Bing ^a   Wang, Zhiqiang ^a,c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CHINESE; CHINESE NATIONAL SURVEYS ON STUDENTS CONSTITUTION AND HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; MASS INDEX BODY FOR AGE Z SCORE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84897413001     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20676     Document Type: Article

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