A longitudinal analysis of body mass and morbidity: Evidence from the health and retirement study

<p>This dissertation aimed to investigate the direct and indirect pathways between body mass and three indicators of morbidity health conditions, disability, and self-rated health status and how these associations differed across birth cohorts. Using data from the Health and Retirement Study,...

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Main Author: Boydstun, Jamie
Other Authors: Jeralynn S. Cossman
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: MSSTATE 2014
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Online Access:http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-06232014-114230/