Open AccessOverweight among children and adolescents in a Native Canadian community: prevalence and associated factors
Author(s) -
Anthony J. Hanley,
Stewart B. Harris,
Joel Gittelsohn,
Thomas M.S. Wolever,
Brit I. Saksvig,
Bernard Zinman
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/71.3.693
Subject(s) - overweight , national health and nutrition examination survey , quartile , medicine , body mass index , obesity , demography , percentile , odds ratio , logistic regression , gerontology , environmental health , confidence interval , population , statistics , mathematics , sociology
The prevalence of pediatric obesity in North America is increasing. Native American children are at especially high risk.
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