Body mass index in urban Canada: Neighborhood and metropolitan area effects
Body mass index in urban Canada: Neighborhood and metropolitan area effects
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DOI：
10.2105/ajph.2004.060954
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发表时间：
2007-03-01
影响因子：
12.7
通讯作者：
Berthelot, Jean-Marie
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作者：
Ross, Nancy A.;Tremblay, Stephane;Berthelot, Jean-Marie
目标。我们调查了2001年加拿大城市社区和大都市区特征对身体质量指数(IBMI)的影响。我们对2001年在加拿大城市社区和大都市地区筑巢的男性和女性进行了横断面调查，并对数据进行了多水平分析。在控制了个体的社会人口学特征和行为后，高中以下文化程度居多的社区居民的平均BMI高于比例较小的社区居民的BMI(P
Objectives. We investigated the influence of neighborhood and metropolitan area characteristics on body mass index (IBMI) in urban Canada in 2001.Methods. We conducted a multilevel analysis with data collected from a cross-sectional survey of men and women nested in neighborhoods and metropolitan areas in urban Canada during 2001.Results. After we controlled for individual sociodemographic characteristics and behaviors, the average BMIs of residents of neighborhoods in which a large proportion of individuals had less than a high school education were higher than those BMIs of residents in neighborhoods with small proportions of such individuals (P