Overweight among New Zealand adolescents: associations with ethnicity and deprivation

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Overweight among New Zealand adolescents: associations with ethnicity and deprivation

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OBJECTIVES: The objectives of the current study are: to describe the prevalence of overweight/obesity among New Zealand adolescents and to describe the demographic characteristics, including neighbourhood deprivation, associated with overweight/obesity. METHODS: Data for the current study were collected as part of Youth'07, a national survey of the health and well-being of 9 107 New Zealand secondary school students (approximate ages 13 to 17 years). Students answered a comprehensive, multime...

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01 Mar 2010

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J Utter / S Denny / S Crengle / S Ameratunga / E Robinson / T Clark / T Percival / Ralph Maddison

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https://dro.deakin.edu.au/articles/journal_contribution/Overweight_among_New_Zealand_adolescents_...

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Adolescent / Body Mass Index / Health Surveys / Humans / New Zealand / Obesity / Oceanic Ancestry Group / Overweight / Prevalence / Residence Characteristics / Risk Assessment / Risk Factors / Socioeconomic Factors / Surveys and Questionnaires / Waist Circumference / 111799 Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified / 920499 Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) not elsewhere classified / School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

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