Anthropometric data and prevalence of overweight for Hispanics, 1982-84

Najjar, Matthew F.; Kuczmarski, Robert J.

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Anthropometric data and prevalence of overweight for Hispanics, 1982-84

Published Date:

March 1989

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Vital and health statistics. Series 11 Data from the national health survey ; no. 239 ; DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 89-1689 ;

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Anthropometric data and prevalence of overweight for Hispanics, 1982-84

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Najjar, Matthew F. ; Kuczmarski, Robert J. ;

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National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)

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This report presents descriptive data for selected anthropometric measurements and provides estimates of overweight and severe overweight by age and sex, This information is from the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, a sample survey of selected groups of civilian noninstitutionalized Hispanic persons residing in the United States, that was conducted during the period 1982-84.

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Journal Issue

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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

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United States

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