Modelling obesity trends in Australia: Unravelling the past and predicting the future

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 178-185

  Hayes, A J ^a   Lung, T W C ^b   Bauman, A ^a   Howard, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TREND STUDY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VERY ELDERLY; AGE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; SEX FACTOR; TIME FACTOR; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84996614657     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2016.165     Document Type: Article

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