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Modeling the obesity epidemic: social contagion and its implications for control
BACKGROUND: As an obesity epidemic has grown worldwide, a variety of intervention programs have been considered, but a scientific approach to comparatively assessing the control programs has still to be considered. The present study aims to describe an obesity epidemic by employing a simple mathemat...
Autores principales: | Ejima, Keisuke, Aihara, Kazuyuki, Nishiura, Hiroshi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3599605/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23497183 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4682-10-17 |
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