Trends in the prevalence of adult overweight and obesity in Australia, and its association with geographic remoteness

Abstract The prevalence of overweight and obesity has been increasing globally and has become a significant public health concern in Australia in the two past decades. This study explores the most recent national prevalence and trends of adult overweight and obesity in Australia. It will also invest...

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Main Authors: Syed Afroz Keramat, Khorshed Alam, Mohammed Khaled Al-Hanawi, Jeff Gow, Stuart J. H. Biddle, Rubayyat Hashmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90750-1