Health consequences of obesity and projected future obesity health burden in China

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Authors

Xiaomin Sun · Xi'an Jiaotong University

Qin Yan · Medical College of Wisconsin

Zumin Shi · Qatar University

Bingtong Zhao · Xi'an Jiaotong University

Na Yan · Xi'an Jiaotong University

Ke Li · Xi'an Jiaotong University

Liwang Gao · Capital Medical University

Abstract

The current health burden of obesity in China is high and it will sharply increase in coming years and affect population groups differently. China needs to implement vigorous interventions for obesity prevention and treatment.

Topics & Keywords

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Obesity

Volume 30, Issue 9, pp. 1724-1751

DOI: 10.1002/oby.23472

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