Opposing socioeconomic gradients in overweight and obese adults
Abstract Objective: Investigate the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and prevalence of overweight and/or obesity, by sex, using total annual household income as the indicator of SES and the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended ranges of self‐reported Body Mass Index (BMI) as th...
Main Authors: | Alison Markwick, Loretta Vaughan, Zahid Ansari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-02-01
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Series: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12007 |
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