Prevalence and trends in obesity and severe obesity among children in the united states, 1999-2012

JAMA Pediatrics

Volumn 168, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 561-566

  Skinner, Asheley Cockrell ^a   Skelton, Joseph A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLACK PERSON; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SEX; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY, MORBID; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902155113     PISSN: 21686203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.21     Document Type: Article

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