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The overweight and obesity transition from the wealthy to the poor in low- and middle-income countries: A survey of household data from 103 countries

BACKGROUND: In high-income countries, obesity prevalence (body mass index greater than or equal to 30 kg/m(2)) is highest among the poor, while overweight (body mass index greater than or equal to 25 kg/m(2)) is prevalent across all wealth groups. In contrast, in low-income countries, the prevalence...

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Autores principales: Templin, Tara, Cravo Oliveira Hashiguchi, Tiago, Thomson, Blake, Dieleman, Joseph, Bendavid, Eran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6880978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31774821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002968