Wealth gradient-based divergence in the prevalence of underweight among women by marital status in Quoc Oai district, Vietnam

Background: The prevalence of underweight is high among women in Asian countries, despite nutritional changes in the region. Previous studies have demonstrated independent associations between female body weight, marital status and economic status. However, few studies have investigated possible int...

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Main Authors: Jongho Heo, Soo-Young Yu, Jinseon Yi, You-Seon Nam, Dinh Thai Son, Juhwan Oh, Jong-Koo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
BMI
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2018.1449430