Has underweight increased among children and adolescents during 2012–2019, and does the prevalence depend on socioeconomic circumstances? A nationwide register-based study from Denmark
Background Childhood underweight, indicated by low body mass index (BMI) for age and sex, is associated with morbidity, mortality and poverty in low-income settings, but is often overlooked in high-income countries, due to unequivocal focus on overweight. This study examined the prevalence and socio...
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Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2025-05-01
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Series: | BMJ Public Health |
Online Access: | https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/3/1/e002328.full |
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