Use of healthcare services and expenditure in the US in 2025: The effect of obesity and morbid obesity.
OBJECTIVE:This paper explores the contribution of body-mass index (BMI) categories in shaping past trends of use of healthcare services and associated expenditure in the US and projects results to 2025. METHODS:The study uses Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) data for 2000-2012, reweighted on...
Main Author: | Michele Cecchini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6221341?pdf=render |
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