Obesity Epidemiology: Methods and Applications

by Frank Hu (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2008

  $120.78

  During the past twenty years there has been a dramatic increase in obesity in the United States. An estimated 30% of adults in the US are obese; in 1980, only 15% were. This book offers practical information about the methodology of epidemiologic studies of obesity, suitable for students and researchers in epidemiology, public health and nutrition.