Effect of national wealth on BMI: An analysis of 206,266 individuals in 70 low-, middle- and high-income countries.

This study explores the relationship between BMI and national-wealth and the cross-level interaction effect of national-wealth and individual household-wealth using multilevel analysis.Data from the World Health Survey conducted in 2002-2004, across 70 low-, middle- and high-income countries was use...

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Main Authors: Mohd Masood, Daniel D Reidpath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5490996?pdf=render