Prevalence, Trends and Associated Socio-Economic Factors of Obesity in South Asia

Prevalence, Trends and Associated Socio-Economic Factors of Obesity in South Asia

Aim: Worldwide obesity levels have increased unprecedentedly over the past couple of decades. Although the prevalence, trends and associated socio-economic factors of the condition have been extensively reported in Western populations, less is known regarding South Asian populations. Methods: A revi...

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Main Authors: Ranil Jayawardena, Nuala M. Byrne, Mario J. Soares, Prasad Katulanda, Andrew P. Hills
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-10-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
Obesity
Socio-economic factors
Prevalence
Trend
South Asia
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355598

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