A Review of the Growth of the Fast Food Industry in China and Its Potential Impact on Obesity
The fast-food (FF) industry and obesity rates have rapidly increased in China. This study examined the FF industry growth in China, key factors contributing to the growth, and the association between FF consumption (FFC) and obesity. We collected related data from multiple sources and conducted anal...
Main Authors: | Youfa Wang, Liang Wang, Hong Xue, Weidong Qu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/13/11/1112 |
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