Socioeconomic determinants of childhood obesity among primary school children in Guangzhou, China
Abstract Background Socioeconomic inequalities in childhood obesity prevalence differ according to a country’s stage of nutrition transition. The aim of this study was to determine which socioeconomic factors influence inequalities in obesity prevalence in Chinese primary school children living in a...
Main Authors: | Weijia Liu, Wei Liu, Rong Lin, Bai Li, Miranda Pallan, K. K. Cheng, Peymane Adab |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-06-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3171-1 |
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