Association between economic status and body mass index among adolescents: a community-based cross-sectional study in Japan

BACKGROUND: Childhood overweight and obesity is a growing health challenge in Japan and might be associated with childhood poverty. We aimed to investigate the association between low economic status and body mass index (BMI) and to reveal the mediators of this association among junior high school s...

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Autores principales: Mizuta, Akiko, Fujiwara, Takeo, Ojima, Toshiyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5103506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-016-0127-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5103506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-016-0127-z

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