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Redrawing the US Obesity Landscape: Bias-Corrected Estimates of State-Specific Adult Obesity Prevalence
BACKGROUND: State-level estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) underestimate the obesity epidemic because they use self-reported height and weight. We describe a novel bias-correction method and produce corrected state-level estimates of obesity and severe obesity. METHO...
Autores principales: | Ward, Zachary J., Long, Michael W., Resch, Stephen C., Gortmaker, Steven L., Cradock, Angie L., Giles, Catherine, Hsiao, Amber, Wang, Y. Claire |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782996/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26954566 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150735 |
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