Trends in body mass index in adolescence and young adulthood in the United States: 1959-2002.

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Published in J Adolesc Health on July 12, 2011

Authors

Hedwig Lee1, Dohoon Lee, Guang Guo, Kathleen Mullan Harris

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Sociology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA. hedylee@umich.edu

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