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Age, period and birth cohort effects on prevalence of obesity among reproductive-age women in India

• Cohort effect shows that obesity for recent cohort has narrowed down. • Our study shows as age increases the risk of obesity also increases. • Cohort relative risk is higher among women in rural area than women in urban area.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chaurasiya, Dinesh, Gupta, Ajay, Chauhan, Shekhar, Patel, Ratna, Chaurasia, Vaishali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6978492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31998829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2019.100507
Descripción
Sumario:• Cohort effect shows that obesity for recent cohort has narrowed down. • Our study shows as age increases the risk of obesity also increases. • Cohort relative risk is higher among women in rural area than women in urban area.