Measuring progress in obesity prevention workshop report
Nearly 69 percent of U.S. adults and 32 percent of children are either overweight or obese, creating an annual medical cost burden that may reach $147 billion. Researchers and policy makers are eager to identify improved measures of environmental and policy factors that contribute to obesity prevent...
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Washington, D.C.
National Academies Press
2012
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Obesity epidemiology