Open AccessSubjective Social Status in the School and Change in Adiposity in Female Adolescents
Author(s) -
Adina R. Lemeshow,
Laurie Fisher,
Elizabeth Goodman,
Ichiro Kawachi,
Catherine S. Berkey,
Graham A. Colditz
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
archives of pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3628
pISSN - 1072-4710
DOI - 10.1001/archpediatrics.2007.11
Subject(s) - demography , body mass index , odds ratio , psychology , odds , menarche , population , confidence interval , ethnic group , social status , gerontology , medicine , logistic regression , social science , pathology , sociology , anthropology
To determine whether subjective social standing in school predicts a change in body mass index (BMI) in adolescent girls during a 2-year period.
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