The prevalence and associated factors of overweight/obesity and abdominal obesity in South-eastern of Iran: a cross-sectional study based on Rafsanjan cohort study

The prevalence and associated factors of overweight/obesity and abdominal obesity in South-eastern of Iran: a cross-sectional study based on Rafsanjan cohort study

Abstract Background Obesity has become a major health issue in both high and middle-income countries, increasing the risk of cardiovascular diseases and all-cause mortality. Risk of obesity is related to both unchangeable factors such as genetics and gender, and modifiable lifestyle factors. Most im...

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Main Authors: Tabandeh Sadeghi, Narjes Soltani, Zahra Jamali, Fatemeh Ayoobi, Parvin Khalili, Ali Shamsizadeh, Mostafa Nasirzadeh, Ali Esmaeili‑Nadimi, Carlo La Vecchia, Zahra Jalali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Obesity
Overweight
Abdominal obesity
Cohort study
Rafsanjan Cohort Study
Prospective Epidemiological Research Studies in Iran (PERSIAN)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15700-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15700-0

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