Poverty, Weight Status, and Dietary Intake among UK Adolescents

Poverty, Weight Status, and Dietary Intake among UK Adolescents

The aims of this study were to (1) determine whether an income gradient to overweight and obesity exists in UK adolescents, and (2) examine associations between poverty, weight status, and dietary intake among adolescent girls and boys. Data is from wave six of the UK Millennium Cohort Study. Adoles...

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Main Author: Robert J. Noonan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
adolescent
body mass index
obesity
dietary intake
poverty
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/6/1224

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