Open AccessIncome Disparities in Obesity Trends Among California Adolescents
Author(s) -
Susan H. Babey,
Theresa A. Hastert,
Joelle Wolstein,
Allison Diamant
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2010.192641
Subject(s) - obesity , medicine , demography , ethnic group , family income , childhood obesity , population , socioeconomic status , body mass index , gerontology , environmental health , overweight , endocrinology , sociology , anthropology , economics , economic growth
We assessed income-specific trends in obesity rates among a diverse population of California adolescents.