Concepedia

Are American children and adolescents of low socioeconomic status at increased risk of obesity? Changes in the association between overweight and family income between 1971 and 2002

Youfa Wang, Qi Zhang

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2006 · 472 citations · 17 references

Concepts

Public HealthChild HealthPublic Health NutritionAdolescent HealthChild NutritionSocial InequalityAdolescent NutritionChildhood ObesityObesity EpidemiologySocioeconomic Context Of FamiliesSocioeconomic Determinants Of HealthSocioeconomic Determinants Of ObesityChildhood Obesity PrevalenceEarly-life Socioeconomic ConditionsFamily Income DistributionFamily Income EffectsFamily Socioeconomic StatusHousehold Socioeconomic StatusOverweight In Childhood

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Education, Anatomy, Physical Activity +9

Prevalence and Trends in Obesity Among US Adults, 1999-2000

Katherine M. Flegal · JAMA · 2002 · 6.2K citations

Public Health, Population Health Sciences, Public Health Nutrition +8

CDC growth charts: United States.

Robert J. Kuczmarski, Cynthia L. Ogden, Laurence M. Grummer‐Strawn et al. · PubMed · 2000 · 5.2K citations

Public Health, Child Health, Pediatrics +17

Prevalence and Trends in Overweight Among US Children and Adolescents, 1999-2000

Cynthia L. Ogden · JAMA · 2002 · 4.1K citations

Public Health, Child Health, Pediatrics +15

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

Agriculture, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +14