Socioeconomic status throughout life and body mass index: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract: This article aimed to systematically review the association between socioeconomic status according to the life course models and the body mass index (BMI) in adults. A review was performed following the guidelines of the PRISMA. The studies were identified in the MEDLINE/PubMed, LILACS and...

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Main Authors: Luna Strieder Vieira, Isabel Oliveira Bierhals, Juliana dos Santos Vaz, Fernanda de Oliveira Meller, Fernando César Wehrmeister, Maria Cecília Formoso Assunção
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/csp/v35n10/1678-4464-csp-35-10-e00125518.pdf