Socioeconomic - related inequalities in overweight and obesity: findings from the PERSIAN cohort study

Farid Najafi; Shahin Soltani; Behzad Karami Matin; Ali Kazemi Karyani; Satar Rezaei; Moslem Soofi; Yahya Salimi; Mehdi Moradinazar; Mohammad Hajizadeh; Loghman Barzegar

doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8322-8

doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8322-8

Socioeconomic - related inequalities in overweight and obesity: findings from the PERSIAN cohort study

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BMC Public Health4.50

Volume: 20, Issue: 1

Published: Feb 11, 2020

Abstract

Overweight and obesity are major health concerns worldwide, with adverse health consequences during the life span. This study measured socioeconomic inequality in overweight and obesity among Iranian adults.Data were extracted from 129,257 Iranian adults (aged 35 years and older) participated in the Prospective Epidemiologic Research Studies in IrAN (PERSIAN) in 14 provinces of Iran in 2014. Socioeconomic-related inequality in overweight and...

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Socioeconomic - related inequalities in overweight and obesity: findings from the PERSIAN cohort study

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doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8322-8

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Feb 11, 2020

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BMC Public Health

Volume

20

Issue

1

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