Delayed effects of obese and overweight population conditions on all-cause adult mortality rate in the USA

Currently, there are few studies separating the linkage of pathological obese and overweight body mass indices (BMI) to the all-cause mortality rate in adults. Consequently, this paper, using annual Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data of the 50 US states and the District of Colum...

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Main Authors: Albert A Okunade, Rose M Rubin, Adeyinka Kevin Okunade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2016.00212/full