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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

The Lancet · 2016 · Vol. 387(10026) · pp. 1377–1396
Mariachiara Di CesareJames BenthamGretchen A StevensKim F. MichaelsenStaub, KasparFaeh, DavidGutzwiller, FelixLars Bo AndersenNCD Risk Factor Collaboration

Abstract

Wellcome Trust, Grand Challenges Canada.

Birth, Development, and HealthObesity, Physical Activity, DietNutritional Studies and DietBody mass indexIndex (typography)DemographyPopulationMedicineStatisticsGerontologyEnvironmental healthComputer scienceMathematics

MeSH terms

AdolescentAdultBayes TheoremDeveloping CountriesFemaleForecastingHumansMaleObesityThinnessGlobal HealthModels, StatisticalBody Mass IndexPrevalenceDeveloped Countries

Funding

  • World Health Organization
  • Birzeit University
  • Imperial College London
  • Indian Council of Medical Research
  • University of Adelaide
  • Ain Shams University
  • Seoul National University
  • Dalhousie University
  • Jordan University of Science and Technology
  • Mahidol University
  • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
  • Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
  • Università degli Studi di Palermo
  • Universidade de São Paulo
  • Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
  • Syddansk Universitet
  • National Taiwan University
  • Madras Diabetes Research Foundation
  • Universidade de Pernambuco
  • African Population and Health Research Center
  • Norges Idrettshøgskole
  • World Heart Federation
  • Lietuvos Sveikatos Mokslų Universitetas
  • Universidad de Cuenca
  • Pan American Health Organization
  • Medical Research Council
  • Economic and Social Research Council
  • Leibniz-Gemeinschaft
  • Norwegian Institute of Public Health
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