Disparities in Obesity Prevalence in Iranian Adults: Cross-Sectional Study Using Data from the 2016 STEPS Survey
Introduction: This paper outlines the prevalence, disparities, and social determinants of preobesity and obesity in Iranian adults. Methods: Data on 28,321 adults who participated in the 2016 National Survey of the Risk Factors of Noncommunicable Diseases (STEPS) survey were analyzed. The body mass...
Main Authors: | Rozhin Amin, Ali-Asghar Kolahi, Mohammad-Reza Sohrabi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-06-01
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Series: | Obesity Facts |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/516115 |
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