Obesity: health and economic consequences of an impending global challenge

"Obesity is a global ticking time-bomb with huge potential negative economic and health impacts, especially for the poor. Countries and global partners need to act urgently to address this ensuing epidemic with emphasis highlighting interventions that require corrective public action rather tha...

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1. Verfasser: Meera Shekar, Barry Popkin (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Popkin, Barry (HerausgeberIn), Shekar, Meera (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington World Bank Group 2019
Schriftenreihe:World Bank E-Library Archive
Online-Zugang:kostenfrei
Zusammenfassung:"Obesity is a global ticking time-bomb with huge potential negative economic and health impacts, especially for the poor. Countries and global partners need to act urgently to address this ensuing epidemic with emphasis highlighting interventions that require corrective public action rather than one of individual responsibility"--
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (Seiten cm)
ISBN:9781464814914
DOI:10.1596/978-1-4648-1491-4