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(20375843)  |
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| title: |
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Evolution of obesity prevalence in France: an age-period-cohort analysis. |
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| author(s): |
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Ibrahima Diouf1, Marie Aline Charles1, Pierre Ducimetière1, 2, Arnaud Basdevant3, 4, 5, 6, Evelyne Eschwege1, Barbara Heude ( ) 1 |
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| abstract: |
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Our results are consistent with previous studies in other countries. Compared with older generations, men and women born in the late 1960s may have been subject to early exposures that increased their lifelong susceptibility to obesity. |
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| subject: |
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Life Sciences/Health Care Sciences and Epidemiology
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| fulltext language: |
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English |
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| ISSN: |
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1531-5487 |
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| publication format: |
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Article in peer-reviewed journal |
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| DOI: |
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10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181d5bff5 |
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| journal: |
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| Epidemiology (Epidemiology) |
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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
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1044-3983 |
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| Audience: |
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international |
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| publication date: |
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2010-05 |
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| volume: |
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21 |
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| issue: |
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3 |
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| page, identifiant, ...: |
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360-5 |
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| MeSH Descriptor(s): |
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Adolescent – Adult – Aged – 80 and over – Cohort Studies – Female – France – Health Surveys – Humans – Male – Middle Aged – Obesity – Young Adult |
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| contract, financing: |
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The ObEpi surveys were funded by Institut Roche, France, with the scientific collaboration of INSERM (National Institute of Health and Medical Research), contracts INSERM-Produits Roche N 97062 and 03114A10. |
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