Open AccessThe nutrition transition: worldwide obesity dynamics and their determinants
Author(s) -
Barry M. Popkin,
Penny GordonLarsen
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
international journal of obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.663
H-Index - 225
eISSN - 1476-5497
pISSN - 0307-0565
DOI - 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802804
Subject(s) - obesity , overweight , nutrition transition , body mass index , latin americans , famine , middle east , demography , environmental health , medicine , gerontology , geography , development economics , political science , sociology , economics , endocrinology , archaeology , law
This paper explores the major changes in diet and physical activity patterns around the world and focuses on shifts in obesity.
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