Overweight and Obesity Epidemic in Developing Countries: A Problem with Diet, Physical Activity, or Socioeconomic Status?

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(a) Mean body mass index trends (age-standardised estimate) in Africa. (b) Mean body mass index trends (age-standardised estimate) in America. (c) Mean body mass index trends (age-standardised estimate) in Eastern Mediterranean. (d) Mean body mass index trends (age-standardised estimate) in Europe. (e) Mean body mass index trends (age-standardised estimate) in South East Asia. (f) Mean body mass index trends (age-standardised estimate) in Western Pacific.

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