Associations of smoking with overall obesity, and central obesity: a cross-sectional study from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2010-2013)

Associations of smoking with overall obesity, and central obesity: a cross-sectional study from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2010-2013)

OBJECTIVES: The association between smoking and obesity is a significant public health concern. Both are preventable risk factors of cardiovascular disease and a range of other conditions. However, despite numerous previous studies, no consensus has emerged regarding the effect of smoking on obesity...

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Main Authors: Yeonjung Kim, Seong Min Jeong, Bora Yoo, Bitna Oh, Hee-Cheol Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2016-05-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
Subjects:
Smoking
Obesity
Body mass index
Waist circumference
Risk factors
Cross-sectional studies
Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-38-e2016020.pdf

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