Age, period and birth cohort effects on prevalence of obesity among reproductive-age women in India.

SSM Popul Health

Department of Mathematical Demography and Statistics, International Institute for Population Sciences, Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai, 400088, India.

Published: December 2019

•Cohort effect shows that obesity for recent cohort has narrowed down.•Our study shows as age increases the risk of obesity also increases.•Cohort relative risk is higher among women in rural area than women in urban area.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6978492PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2019.100507DOI Listing

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