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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Body Mass Index across Adulthood: Coordinated Analyses of Individual Participant Data from Three British Birth Cohort Studies Initiated in 1946, 1958 and 1970

BACKGROUND: High body mass index (BMI) is an important contributor to the global burden of ill-health and health inequality. Lower socioeconomic position (SEP) in both childhood and adulthood is associated with higher adult BMI, but how these associations have changed across time is poorly understoo...

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Autores principales: Bann, David, Johnson, William, Li, Leah, Kuh, Diana, Hardy, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5224787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28072856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002214