Obesity in women from developing countries

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作者
R Martorell
L Kettel Khan
ML Hughes
LM Grummer-Strawn
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[1] The Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University,Department of International Health
[2] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity
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European Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2000年 / 54卷
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obesity; BMI; women; developing countries; urban/rural; education; trends;
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Objectives: The key objective was to estimate obesity (≥30 kg/m2) in women 15–49 y from developing countries. A second objective was to study how obesity varies by educational level and by residence in urban and rural areas. A third objective was to investigate how national incomes shape the relationship between obesity and eduction or residence.
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页码:247 / 252
页数:5
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