Browsing Institutt for helse og samfunn by Author "Hovengen, Ragnhild"
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Biehl, Anna; Hovengen, Ragnhild; Grøholt, Else-Karin; Hjelmesæth, Jøran; Strand, Bjørn H; Meyer, Haakon E (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background International research has demonstrated that rural residency is a risk factor for childhood adiposity. The main aim of this study was to investigate the urban-rural gradient in overweight and ...
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Biehl, Anna; Hovengen, Ragnhild; Meyer, Haakon E; Hjelmesæth, Jøran; Meisfjord, Jørgen; Grøholt, Else-Karin; Roelants, Mathieu; Strand, Bjørn H (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background The basis for this study is the fact that instrument error increases the variance of the distribution of body mass index (BMI). Combined with a defined cut-off value this may impact upon the ...