Open AccessCorrelates of obesity in young black and white women: the CARDIA Study.
Author(s) -
Gregory L. Burke,
Peter J. Savage,
T.A. Manolio,
J. Michael Sprafka,
Lynne E. Wagenknecht,
Stephen Sidney,
L L Perkins,
K Liu,
David R. Jacobs
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.82.12.1621
Subject(s) - obesity , medicine , body mass index , demography , black women , white (mutation) , menarche , young adult , race (biology) , gerontology , endocrinology , gender studies , biochemistry , chemistry , botany , sociology , biology , gene
Although differences in obesity between Blacks and Whites are well documented in adult women, less information is available on potential correlates of these differences, especially in young adults.
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