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Determining the worldwide prevalence of obesity

dc.contributor.authorReilly, John J.
dc.contributor.authorMonyeki, Andries
dc.contributor.authorEl-Hamdouchi, Asmaa
dc.contributor.authorDiouf, Adama
dc.contributor.authorSomda, Serge A.
dc.contributor.researchID12621595 - Monyeki, Makama Andries
dc.date.accessioned2018-05-30T07:04:08Z
dc.date.available2018-05-30T07:04:08Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.description.abstractThe NCD Risk Factor Collaboration study (Dec 16, 2017, p 2627) 1 is a landmark description of the progress of the obesity pandemic, but substantially underestimates the scale of the problem. The study 1 defined obesity using body-mass index (BMI) in adults and BMI-for-age in children and adolescentsen_US
dc.identifier.citationReilly, J.J. et al. 2018. Determining the worldwide prevalence of obesity. Lancet, 391(10132):1773-1774. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30794-3]en_US
dc.identifier.issn0140-6736
dc.identifier.issn1474-547X (Online)
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10394/26943
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30794-3
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)30794-3/abstract
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherElsevieren_US
dc.titleDetermining the worldwide prevalence of obesityen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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