The contribution of childhood and adult socioeconomic position to adult obesity and smoking behaviour: an international comparison | Zendy

Chris Power | Zendy; Hilary Graham | Zendy; Pernille Due | Zendy; Johan Hallqvist | Zendy; Inez M.A. Joung | Zendy; Diana Kuh | Zendy; John Lynch | Zendy

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The contribution of childhood and adult socioeconomic position to adult obesity and smoking behaviour: an international comparison

Author(s) -

Chris Power,

Hilary Graham,

Pernille Due,

Johan Hallqvist,

Inez M.A. Joung,

Diana Kuh,

John Lynch

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyh394

Subject(s) - demography , medicine , obesity , body mass index , socioeconomic status , odds ratio , childhood obesity , young adult , odds , population , gerontology , overweight , logistic regression , environmental health , endocrinology , pathology , sociology

Our objective was to investigate the contribution of childhood and adult socioeconomic position (SEP) to adult obesity and smoking behaviour, in particular to establish the role of childhood circumstances across different studies in Europe and the US.

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