Rising obesity-related hospital admissions among children and young people in England: national time trends study.

To describe the trends in hospital admissions associated with obesity as a primary diagnosis and comorbidity, and bariatric surgery procedures among children and young people in England.National time trends study of hospital admissions data between 2000 and 2009.Children and young people aged 5 to 1...

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Main Authors: Jessica D Jones Nielsen, Anthony A Laverty, Christopher Millett, Arch G Mainous, Azeem Majeed, Sonia Saxena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3680468?pdf=render