Education differences in women’s body weight trajectories: The role of motherhood
Abstract
Studies have found that education differences in women's body weight increase until middle adulthood. The explanatory mechanisms behind this increase are not well-understood. This study examined the role of education differences in the prevalence of motherhood as a risk factor for weight gain and in vulnerability to its effects on weight gain. We used longitudinal data from the German Socio-economic Panel Study. Our sample included 2,668 women...
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Title
Education differences in women’s body weight trajectories: The role of motherhood
Published Date
Sep 21, 2020
Journal
Volume
15
Issue
9
Pages
e0236487 - e0236487
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