What is driving global obesity trends? Globalization or “modernization”?
Abstract Background Worldwide obesity has more than doubled since 1980. Researchers have attributed rising obesity rates to factors related to globalization processes, which are believed to contribute to obesity by flooding low-income country markets with inexpensive but obesogenic foods and diffusi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Globalization and Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-019-0457-y |