COVID-19, body mass index and cholesterol: an ecological study using global data
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is now globally considered a serious economic, social and health threat. A wide range of health related factors including Body Mass Index (BMI) is reported to be associated with the disease. In the present study, we analyzed global databases to...
Main Authors: | Mohammad Sarmadi, S. Mohammad Ahmadi-Soleimani, Mohammad Fararouei, Mostafa Dianatinasab |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11715-7 |
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