Association between obesity and sickness in the past two weeks among middle-aged and elderly women: A cross-sectional study in Southern China.

OBJECTIVES:Sickness situation in the past two weeks, an indicator of health service needs, is an increasing major health concern. However, data on the relationship between obesity and two-week morbidity in the female population, particularly in middle-aged and elderly women, is sparse. The present s...

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Main Authors: Li-Ying Fu, Xiao-Xiao Wang, Xiao Wu, Bo Li, Ling-Ling Huang, Bing-Bing Li, Qing-Feng Du, Pei-Xi Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6112645?pdf=render