The global distribution of risk factors by poverty level

• Main Authors: Tony Blakely (Author), Simon Hales (Author), Charlotte Kieft (Author), Nick Wilson (Author), Alistair Woodward (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2005-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To estimate the individual-level association of income poverty with being underweight, using tobacco, drinking alcohol, having access only to unsafe water and sanitation, being exposed to indoor air pollution and being obese. METHODS: Using survey data for as many countries as possible, w...