Open AccessDietary intakes of adults in the Netherlands by childhood and adulthood socioeconomic position
Author(s) -
Katrina Giskes,
Frank van Lenthe,
Hans Brug,
Johan P. Mackenbach
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.024
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1476-5640
pISSN - 0954-3007
DOI - 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601889
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , young adult , environmental health , medicine , gerontology , demography , population , sociology
To determine whether there are socioeconomic differences in the intakes of total fat, fatty acids and fruit among adults in the Netherlands using childhood (parental) and participant's own socioeconomic position (SEP). Furthermore, to quantify the independent effects of childhood and adulthood SEP on dietary behavior in adulthood.