Validity of self-reported weight, height, and body mass index among university students in Thailand: Implications for population studies of obesity in developing countries
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Large-scale epidemiological studies commonly use self-reported weights and heights to determine weight status. Validity of such self-reported data has been assessed primarily in Western populations in developed countries, although it...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-09-01
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| Series: | Population Health Metrics |
| Online Access: | http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/7/1/15 |