Rapid increases in obesity in Jamaica, compared to Nigeria and the United States
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Weight gain in adulthood is now common in many populations, ranging from modest gains in developing countries to a substantial percentage of body weight in some Western societies. To examine the rate of change across the spectrum of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-04-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/133 |