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Obesity and its related diseases in China : the impact of the nutrition transition in urban and rural adults

Title
Obesity and its related diseases in China : the impact of the nutrition transition in urban and rural adults / Xiaoping Weng and Benjamin Caballero.
Author
Weng, Xiaoping.
Publication
Youngstown, N.Y. : Cambria Press, [2007], ©2007.

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Caballero, Benjamin.
Description
xvii, 120 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Obesity > China > Epidemiology
  • Metabolism > Epidemiology. > China
  • Nutrition > China > Evaluation
  • Health transition > China
  • Urban health > China
  • Obesity > epidemiology
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Metabolic Diseases > epidemiology
  • Nutritional Status
  • Urbanization
  • China
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [105]-117) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Background -- Ch. 3. Is the metabolic syndrome a unified entity? : assessing the structure of the metabolic syndrome in a Chinese population -- Ch. 4. Body mass index as a predictor of metabolic syndrome in the Chinese population -- Ch. 5. Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in Chinese adults : an urban-rural comparison -- Ch. 6. General discussion.
ISBN
  • 9781934043547 (alk. paper)
  • 1934043540 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007009111
OCLC
  • OCM85817928
  • 85817928
  • SCSB-13966930
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Columbia University Libraries