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Burden of obesity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

OBJECTIVES: We used the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2015 study results to explore the burden of high body mass index (BMI) in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). METHODS: We estimated the prevalence of overweight and obesity among children (2–19 years) and adults (≥20 years) in 1980 and 2015....

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5973977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28776243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00038-017-1002-5