Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults
Contrary to the view that urbanization is a major driver of the global rise in obesity, the global increase in body-mass index is shown to be mostly due to increases in the body-mass indexes of rural populations.
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| Dokumenttyp: | Article (Journal) |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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2019
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Nature
Year: 2019, Jahrgang: 569, Heft: 7755, Pages: 260-264 |
| ISSN: | 1476-4687 |
| DOI: | 10.1038/s41586-019-1171-x |
| Online-Zugang: | Verlag, Pay-per-use, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1171-x Verlag, Pay-per-use, Volltext: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-019-1171-x 
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| Verfasserangaben: | NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Contrary to the view that urbanization is a major driver of the global rise in obesity, the global increase in body-mass index is shown to be mostly due to increases in the body-mass indexes of rural populations. |
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| Beschreibung: | Gesehen am 05.06.2019 Hermann Brenner, Jost B. Jonas, Rudolf Kaaks, Kai-Uwe Saum and Ben Schöttker are members of the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) |
| Beschreibung: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1476-4687 |
| DOI: | 10.1038/s41586-019-1171-x |