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| Provedor de dados: |
AgEcon
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| País: |
United States
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| Título: |
Socio-economic and Demographic factors affecting the likelihood of being an overweight Korean woman
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| Autores: |
Nambiar, Padmanand Madhavan
Florkowski, Wojciech J.
Suh, Dong-Kyun
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| Data: |
2011-01-12
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| Ano: |
2011
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| Palavras-chave: |
BMI
Overweight
Korea
Woman
Socio-economic factors
Health Economics and Policy
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| Resumo: |
Using data from urban Korean women survey the study examines factors associated with the BMI >= 25, indicating overweight or obesity. Logit equation results identify low income, low education, household location and preference for convenience, sweet-tasting foods and home vegetable processing as characteristics linked to a high BMI.
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| Tipo: |
Conference Paper or Presentation
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| Idioma: |
Inglês
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| Identificador: |
http://purl.umn.edu/98640
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| Relação: |
Southern Agricultural Economics Association>2011 Annual Meeting, February 5-8, 2011, Corpus Christi, Texas
Selected Paper
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| Formato: |
17
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