Comparing trends in BMI and waist circumference

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Comparing trends in BMI and waist circumference

The nature of excess body weight may be changing over time to one of greater central adiposity. The aim of this study is to determine whether BMI and waist circumference (WC) are increasing proportionately among population subgroups and the range of bodyweight, and to examine the public health impli...

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Main Authors:	Walls, H., Stevenson, C., Mannan, H., Abdullah, A., Reid, Christopher, McNeil, J., Peeters, A.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2011
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45676

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