Subjective Household Economic Status and Obesity in Toddlers: A Cross-Sectional Study of Daycare Centers in Japan

Background: Although lower household economic status is known to be a risk factor for obesity among school-age children, such an association among toddlers remains unclear. The present study investigated the association between household economic status and obesity in toddlers. Design: We conducted...

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Main Authors: Yasutake Tomata, Kumiko Tanno, Shu Zhang, Michiko Sakai, Kaori Kobayashi, Noriko Kurasawa, Miki Tanaka, Yuka Kamada, Ichiro Tsuji, Fukuko Hiramoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/29/1/29_JE20170081/_pdf