Socioeconomic, psychosocial, behavioural, and psychological determinants of BMI among young women: differing patterns for underweight and overweight/obesity
Author(s) -
Sadiq Ali,
Martin Lindström
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
european journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.056
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1464-360X
pISSN - 1101-1262
DOI - 10.1093/eurpub/cki187
Subject(s) - underweight , overweight , medicine , psychosocial , socioeconomic status , obesity , demography , gerontology , cross sectional study , population , environmental health , psychiatry , pathology , sociology
Underweight, overweight, and obese women aged 18-34 years were compared with normal weight women of the corresponding age according to socioeconomic, psychosocial, health behaviour, self reported global and psychological health, and locus of control characteristics.
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