What factors may contribute to sex differences in childhood obesity prevalence in China?
What factors may contribute to sex differences in childhood obesity prevalence in China?
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Wang, Vivian HC , Min, Jungwon , Xue, Hong , Du, Shufa , Xu, Fei , Wang, Huijun and Wang, Youfa
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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English
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Previous studies in China showed large sex differences in childhood overweight and obesity (OW/OB) rates. However, limited research has examined the cause of these sex differences. The present study aimed to examine individual and parental/familial factors associated with sex differences in childhood OW/OB rates in China.
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What factors may contribute to sex differences in childhood obesity prevalence in China?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2008359452
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2008359452
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1368-9800
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1475-2727
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10.1017/S1368980018000290
