Modeling the Economic Cost of Obesity Risk and Its Relation to the Health Insurance Premium in the United States: A State Level Analysis
We propose a new approach for estimating the state-level direct and indirect economic cost of obesity in the United States for the time period 1996 to 2018. Our unique top-down methodology integrates a prevalence-based method with various medical-level costs, economic, demographic, and socio-economi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Risks |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9091/10/10/197 |