Do trends in the prevalence of overweight by socio-economic position differ between India’s most and least economically developed states?

Do trends in the prevalence of overweight by socio-economic position differ between India’s most and least economically developed states?

Abstract Background India’s economic development and urbanisation in recent decades has varied considerably between states. Attempts to assess how overweight (including obesity) varies by socioeconomic position at the national level may mask considerable sub-national heterogeneity. We examined the s...

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Main Authors: Shammi Luhar, Poppy Alice Carson Mallinson, Lynda Clarke, Sanjay Kinra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
State economic development
India
Overweight
Socioeconomic status
Urban/rural
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7155-9

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