Socioeconomic inequalities in obesity among Korean women aged 19-79 years: the 2016 Korean Study of Women’s Health-Related Issues

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Tytuł:: Socioeconomic inequalities in obesity among Korean women aged 19-79 years: the 2016 Korean Study of Women’s Health-Related Issues
Autorzy:: Eunji Choi
Ha Na Cho
Da Hea Seo
Boyoung Park
Sohee Park
Juhee Cho
Sue Kim
Yeong-Ran Park
Kui Son Choi
Yumie Rhee
Temat:: obesity
women’s health
body mass index
socioeconomic factors
Medicine
Źródło:: Epidemiology and Health, Vol 41 (2019)
Wydawca:: Korean Society of Epidemiology, 2019.
Rok publikacji:: 2019
Kolekcja:: LCC:Medicine
Typ dokumentu:: article
Opis pliku:: electronic resource
Język:: English
ISSN:: 2092-7193
Relacje:: http://e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-41-e2019005.pdf; https://doaj.org/toc/2092-7193
DOI:: 10.4178/epih.e2019005
Dostęp URL:: https://doaj.org/article/d169935a623c4cd381d6b2996a06d59a Link otwiera się w nowym oknie
Numer akcesji:: edsdoj.169935a623c4cd381d6b2996a06d59a
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OBJECTIVES While the prevalence of obesity in Asian women has remained stagnant, studies of socioeconomic inequalities in obesity among Asian women are scarce. This study aimed to examine the recent prevalence of obesity in Korean women aged between 19 years and 79 years and to analyze socioeconomic inequalities in obesity. METHODS Data were derived from the 2016 Korean Study of Women’s Health-Related Issues. The chi-square test and logistic regression analysis were used to analyze the associations between socioeconomic factors and obesity using Asian standard body mass index (BMI) categories: low (

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