Obesity may increase the incidence of asthma in women but not in men: longitudinal observations from the Canadian National Population Health Surveys

General Info

Geography

Canada (CAN)

Time period covered

January, 1994 - December, 1997

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Body mass index

Citation

Authors

Chen Y, Dales R, Tang M, Krewski D

Journal

Am J Epidemiol

Pages

191–7

Publication year

2002

Suggested citation

Chen Y, Dales R, Tang M, Krewski D. Obesity may increase the incidence of asthma in women but not in men: longitudinal observations from the Canadian National Population Health Surveys. Am J Epidemiol. 2002; 155(3): 191–7.