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The Lancet· 2017

Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

Leandra Abarca-Gómez, Ziad Abdeen, Zargar Abdul Hamid, Niveen Abu-Rmeileh et al.

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Global obesity prevalence in children and adolescents surged from under 1% to over 5% between 1975 and 2016, while moderate/severe underweight decreased, with trends now diverging from adults in many regions.

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Field: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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