Development of socioeconomic inequalities in obesity among Dutch pre-school and school-aged children

Obesity

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2230-2237

  Bouthoorn, Selma H ^a   Wijtzes, Anne I ^a   Jaddoe, Vincent W V ^a   Hofman, Albert ^a   Raat, Hein ^a   Van Lenthe, Frank J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUTCHMAN; FAT MASS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIFESTYLE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL STATUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; INFANT; NETHERLANDS; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84907710794     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20843     Document Type: Article

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