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Youfa Wang

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162

Publications

18.6K

Citations

59

H-Index

1999

Active since

Affiliations

Johns Hopkins University(Current)

Xi'an Jiaotong University

University at Buffalo, State University of New York

Ball State University

University of Illinois Chicago

Youfa Wang is an author at Johns Hopkins University specializing in public health, medicine, and obesity.

Top concepts

Public HealthObesityMedicinePublic Health NutritionNutritionChild NutritionPediatricsOverweightHealth PolicySocial Determinants Of Health

Publications per year

1999–2024

162

Publications

162

Worldwide trends in childhood overweight and obesity

Youfa Wang, Tim Lobstein · International Journal of Pediatric Obesity · 2006 · 2.7K citations

Will All Americans Become Overweight or Obese? Estimating the Progression and Cost of the US Obesity Epidemic

Youfa Wang, May A. Beydoun, Lan Liang et al. · Obesity · 2008 · 1.5K citations

Trends of obesity and underweight in older children and adolescents in the United States, Brazil, China, and Russia

Youfa Wang, Carlos Augusto Monteiro, Barry M. Popkin · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2002 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Obesity, Childhood Obesity, Medicine +9

Comparison of abdominal adiposity and overall obesity in predicting risk of type 2 diabetes among men

Youfa Wang, Eric B. Rimm, Meir J. Stampfer et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2005 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes Epidemiology +10

Is Obesity Associated With Early Sexual Maturation? A Comparison of the Association in American Boys Versus Girls

Youfa Wang · PEDIATRICS · 2002 · 664 citations

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