A novel system dynamics model of female obesity and fertility

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1240-1246

  Sabounchi, Nasim S ^a   Hovmand, Peter S ^a   Osgood, Nathaniel D ^b   Dyck, Roland F ^c   Jungheim, Emily S ^d  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERTILITY PROMOTING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; THEORETICAL MODEL; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84902665551     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.301898     Document Type: Article

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