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Economic costs of obesity in Thailand: a retrospective cost-of-illness study

BACKGROUND: Over the last decade, the prevalence of obesity (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m(2)) in Thailand has been rising rapidly and consistently. Estimating the cost of obesity to society is an essential step in setting priorities for research and resource use and helping improve public awareness of the negative...

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Autores principales: Pitayatienanan, Paiboon, Butchon, Rukmanee, Yothasamut, Jomkwan, Aekplakorn, Wichai, Teerawattananon, Yot, Suksomboon, Naeti, Thavorncharoensap, Montarat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4109797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24690106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-146