Unconditional quantile regressions to determine the social gradient of obesity in Spain 1993-2014.

Background: There is a well-documented social gradient in obesity in most developed countries. Many previous studies have conventionally categorised individuals according to their body mass index (BMI), focusing on those above a certain threshold and thus ignoring a large amount of the BMI distribut...

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Published in:International Journal for Equity in Health Vol. 15; pp. 1 - 14
Main Authors: Rodriguez-Caro, Alejandro, Vallejo-Torres, Laura, Lopez-Valcarcel, Beatriz
Format: equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 10/19/2016
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