Associations between body mass index and all-cause and CVD mortality in agriculture, forestry, and fishing occupations: A prospective cohort study using NHANES data (1999–2014)
Yanmeng Qi,
Baoshan Zhang,
Han Yang
Abstract:Introduction
Obesity, as indicated by elevated Body Mass Index (BMI), is a well-established global health concern associated with increased morbidity and mortality across diverse populations. However, the influence of BMI on individuals in Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing (AFF) occupations, characterized by unique challenges and environmental factors, has received limited research attention.
Methods
Our study, a prospective cohort analysis, utilized National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)… Show more
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