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Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults

Body-mass index (BMI) has increased steadily in most countries in parallel with a rise in the proportion of the population who live in cities(1,2). This has led to a widely reported view that urbanization is one of the most important drivers of the global rise in obesity(3–6). Here we use 2,009 popu...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6784868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31068725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1171-x