Self-reporting and measurement of body mass index in adolescents: refusals and validity, and the possible role of socioeconomic and health-related factors

BACKGROUND: Body mass index assessment using self-reported height and weight (BMIsr) can encounter refusals and under/over-reporting while for assessment with measured data (BMIm) refusals can be more frequent. This could relate to socioeconomic and health-related factors. We explored these issues b...

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Autores principales: Chau, Nearkasen, Chau, Kénora, Mayet, Aurélie, Baumann, Michèle, Legleye, Stéphane, Falissard, Bruno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24011121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-815

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24011121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-815

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