The growing burden of overweight and obesity in contemporary China
Once considered to have one of the leanest populations, China is fast catching up with the West. Recent estimates from the 2002 China Health and Nutrition Survey indicate that nearly 215 million Chinese are affected, about 22% of adults, 5% of children ages 0-6 years and 7% of those ages 7-17 years....
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Format: | Journal Article |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27316 |