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Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: a pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19·2 million participants [1]

Underweight and severe and morbid obesity are associated with highly elevated risks of adverse health outcomes. The estimated trends in mean body-mass index (BMI), which characterises its population distribution, and in the prevalences of a complete set of BMI categories for adults in all countries.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
02/04/2016
Lancet [3]
387
10026
1377–1396
Tags:
Obesity [4], India [5], Women [6], Bangladesh [7], Nauru [8], Africa [9], North Korea [10], Asia [11], Europe [12], Consumption Patterns [13], Heart Diseases [14], Developing Countries [15], Non Communicable Diseases [16], Diabetes [17], Cancer [18], Junk Food [19]

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[2] http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)30054-X/fulltext
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