A life-course approach in explaining social inequity in obesity among young adult men and women

International Journal of Obesity - Tập 30 Số 1 - Trang 191-200 - 2006
Masuma Novak1, Christina Ahlgren2, Anne Hammarström3
1Family Medicine, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Sweden
2Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Occupational Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
3Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden

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