Prevalence of childhood and adult obesity in the United States, 2011-2012.

Ogden, Cynthia L; Carroll, Margaret D; Kit, Brian K.; Flegal, Katherine M.

doi:10.1001/jama.2014.732

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Prevalence of childhood and adult obesity in the United States, 2011-2012.

Author(s): Cynthia L Ogden ¹ , Margaret D Carroll ¹ , Brian K Kit ² , Katherine M Flegal ¹

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 26 2014

Journal: JAMA

Publisher: American Medical Association (AMA)

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More than one-third of adults and 17% of youth in the United States are obese, although the prevalence remained stable between 2003-2004 and 2009-2010.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): JAMA

Title: JAMA

Publisher: American Medical Association (AMA)

ISSN (Electronic): 1538-3598

ISSN (Print): 0098-7484

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 26 2014

Volume: 311

Issue: 8

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[1 ] National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, Maryland.

[2 ] National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, Maryland2United States Public Health Service, Rockville, Maryland.

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Mid ID: NIHMS759250 Publisher Item ID: 1832542

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2014.732

PMC ID: 4770258

PubMed ID: 24570244

SO-VID: 931717cf-fd02-4cd4-8ccb-19b99c545507

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