Socioeconomic inequalities in childhood and adolescent body-mass index, weight, and height from 1953 to 2015: an analysis of four longitudinal, observational …

D Bann, W Johnson, L Li, D Kuh, R Hardy - The Lancet Public Health, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Socioeconomic inequalities in childhood body-mass index (BMI) have been
documented in high-income countries; however, uncertainty exists with regard to how they …

Socioeconomic inequalities in body mass index across adulthood: coordinated analyses of individual participant data from three British birth cohort studies initiated in …

D Bann, W Johnson, L Li, D Kuh, R Hardy - PLoS medicine, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background High body mass index (BMI) is an important contributor to the global burden of
ill-health and health inequality. Lower socioeconomic position (SEP) in both childhood and …

Socioeconomic differences in childhood growth trajectories: at what age do height inequalities emerge?

LD Howe, K Tilling, B Galobardes, GD Smith… - J Epidemiol …, 2012 - jech.bmj.com
Background Socioeconomic differentials in adult height are frequently observed, but the age
at which these inequalities emerge and the patterns they follow through childhood are …

Family and neighbourhood socioeconomic inequalities in childhood trajectories of BMI and overweight: longitudinal study of Australian children

PW Jansen, FK Mensah, JM Nicholson, M Wake - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Socioeconomic inequalities in longitudinal patterning of childhood overweight
could cause marked differentials in total burden by adulthood. This study aims to determine …

Worldwide trends in children's and adolescents' body mass index, underweight and obesity, in comparison with adults, from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2,416 …

J Bentham, M Di Cesare, V BIlano, LM Boddy - Lancet, 2017 - researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk
Background: Underweight, overweight, and obesity in childhood and adolescence are
associated with adverse health consequences throughout the life-course. Our aim was to …

Why are poorer children at higher risk of obesity and overweight? A UK cohort study

A Goisis, A Sacker, Y Kelly - The European Journal of Public …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: There is limited evidence on which risk factors attenuate income inequalities in
child overweight and obesity; whether and why these inequalities widen as children age …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement …

L Abarca-Gómez, ZA Abdeen, ZA Hamid… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Underweight, overweight, and obesity in childhood and adolescence are
associated with adverse health consequences throughout the life-course. Our aim was to …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement …

L Abarca-Gómez, ZA Abdeen, ZA Hamid… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Underweight, overweight, and obesity in childhood and adolescence are
associated with adverse health consequences throughout the life-course. Our aim was to …

Socioeconomic inequalities in childhood obesity in the United Kingdom: a systematic review of the literature

AM El-Sayed, P Scarborough, S Galea - Obesity facts, 2012 - karger.com
Childhood obesity is a major public health challenge worldwide. There is a growing
literature documenting socioeconomic inequalities in childhood obesity risk. Here we draw …

Why does birthweight vary among ethnic groups in the UK? Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study

Y Kelly, L Panico, M Bartley, M Marmot… - Journal of public …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background Birthweight varies according to ethnic group, but it is not clear why such
differences exist. We examine the contribution of socioeconomic, maternal and behavioural …