Prevalence of class-I, class-II and class-III obesity in Australian adults between 1995 and 2011-12

Obesity Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 553-562

  Keating, Catherine ^a,b   Backholer, Kathryn ^a,c   Gearon, Emma ^a,c   Stevenson, Christopher ^b   Swinburn, Boyd ^b,d   Moodie, Marj ^b   Carter, Rob ^b   Peeters, Anna ^a,c  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Australia; Obesity; Prevalence; Socioeconomic; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIAN; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATISTICS; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; MANAGEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRENDS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POLICY MAKING; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84947869752     PISSN: 1871403X     EISSN: 18780318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orcp.2015.02.004     Document Type: Article

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