Black-White Disparities in Overweight and Obesity Trends by Educational Attainment in the United States, 1997–2008

Background. Few studies have examined racial and educational disparities in recent population-based trends. Methods. We analyzed data of a nationally representative sample of 174,228 US-born adults in the National Health Interview Survey from 1997 to 2008. We determined mean BMI trends by educationa...

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Main Authors: Jackson, Chandra L., Szklo, Moyses, Yeh, Hsin-Chieh, Wang, Nae-Yuh, Dray-Spira, Rosemary, Thorpe, Roland, Brancati, Frederick L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649192/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23691282
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/140743
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