The influence of immigrant background and parental education on overweight and obesity in 8-year-old children in Norway

• Main Authors: B. Øvrebø (Author), M. Kjøllesdal (Author), T. H. Stea (Author), A. K. Wills (Author), E. Bere (Author), P. Magnus (Author), P. B. Juliusson (Author), I. H. Bergh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Little is known about the prevalence of overweight/obesity and socio-economic position (SEP) in children with immigrant background in Scandinavia. The purpose of this study is to examine the prevalence of overweight/obesity by immigrant background among children in Norway and to...