Association of body mass index with educational level in Iranian men and women

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作者
M Maddah
M R Eshraghian
A Djazayery
R Mirdamadi
机构
[1] School of Public Health,Department of Human Nutrition
[2] Guilan University of Medical Sciences,Department of Human Nutrition and Biochemistry
[3] School of Public Health,Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
[4] Tehran University of Medical Sciences,Department of Obstetrics and Midwifery
[5] School of Public Health,undefined
[6] Tehran University of Medical Sciences,undefined
[7] School of Medicine,undefined
[8] Tarbyat Modarress University,undefined
来源
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2003年 / 57卷
关键词
BMI; WHR; education; social class; Iran; developing countries;
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摘要
Objective: Investigation of the relationship between educational level, body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), physical activity and parity in a group of Iranian men and women living in Tehran.
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页码:819 / 823
页数:4
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