The ill health burden of overweight and obesity

This paper reviews previous cost studies of overweight and obesity in the UK. It proposes a method for estimating the economic and health costs of overweight and obesity in the UK which could also be used in other countries. Costs of obesity studies were identified via a systematic search of electro...

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Main Authors: Allender, S, Rayner, M
Other Authors: International Association for the Study of Obesity
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2007
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