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Estimating the variation in need for community-based social care by body mass index in England and associated cost: population-based cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Adult obesity is linked to a greater need for social care because of its association with the development of long term conditions and because obese adults can have physical and social difficulties which inhibit daily living. Obesity thus has considerable social care cost implications but...

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Autores principales: Copley, Vicky R., Cavill, Nick, Wolstenholme, Jane, Fordham, Richard, Rutter, Harry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5567467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28830401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4665-1