National economic development and disparities in body mass index: a cross-sectional study of data from 38 countries.
<h4>Background</h4>Increases in body mass index (BMI) and the prevalence of overweight in low- and middle income countries (LMICs) are often ascribed to changes in global trade patterns or increases in national income. These changes are likely to affect populations within LMICs different...
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Main Authors: | Melissa Neuman, Ichiro Kawachi, Steven Gortmaker, Sv Subramanian |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/8c80d7c0e96e44eab76ee9cb7312af2a |
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