Cancers in Australia in 2010 attributable to overweight and obesity

Cancers in Australia in 2010 attributable to overweight and obesity

Abstract Objectives: To estimate the proportion and number of cancers occurring in Australia in 2010 attributable to overweight/obesity. Methods: We estimated the population attributable fraction (PAF) and number of cancers causally associated with overweight/obesity. We used standard formulae incor...

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Main Authors: Bradley J. Kendall, Louise F. Wilson, Catherine M. Olsen, Penelope M. Webb, Rachel E. Neale, Christopher J. Bain, David C. Whiteman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-10-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
population attributable fraction
cancer
risk factor
obesity
potential impact fraction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12458

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