Socioeconomic Patterning of Childhood Overweight Status in Europe

There is growing evidence of social disparities in overweight among European children. This paper examines whether there is an association between socioeconomic inequality and prevalence of child overweight in European countries, and if socioeconomic disparities in child overweight are increasing. W...

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Main Authors: Knai, Cécile, Lobstein, Tim, Darmon, Nicole, Rutter, Harry, McKee, Martin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3366624/