Global analysis of overweight prevalence by level of human development
Less developed countries are increasingly afflicted with over–nutrition, and the escalating overweight prevalence has become a global problem. However, a problem as global as this may not be amenable to a general set of remedial interventions applicable to all countries. I use data from various s...
Main Author: | Carmen D Ng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh University Global Health Society
2016-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Global Health |
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Online Access: | http://jogh.org/pdfviewer.aspx?pdf=documents/issue201502/jogh-05-020413.pdf |
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