Prevalence trends tell us what did not precipitate the US obesity epidemic

Lancet Public Health. 2018 Apr;3(4):e162-e163. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(18)30021-5. Epub 2018 Mar 1.

Authors

Anthony Rodgers¹, Alistair Woodward², Boyd Swinburn³, William H Dietz⁴

Affiliations

¹ University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
² Section of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand. Electronic address: a.woodward@auckland.ac.nz.
³ Section of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand.
⁴ George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.

PMID: 29501260
DOI: 10.1016/S2468-2667(18)30021-5

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MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Epidemics*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity / epidemiology*
Prevalence
Risk Factors
United States / epidemiology
Young Adult