The obesity epidemic slows among the middle-aged population in Sweden while the socioeconomic gap widens
Background: Obesity prevalence has continuously increased in Northern Sweden as elsewhere. A cohort effect has been shown and an increasing proportion of the middle-aged population is maintaining body weight. Objective: To test the hypothesis that the obesity epidemic continues but at different spee...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2010-12-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/5149/6483 |