Future burden of non-communicable diseases attributable to overweight in Chile: a multistate life table modeling study

• Main Authors: Rodrigo Fuentes (Author), Eduardo Nilson (Author), Leandro F. M. Rezende (Author), Diego Giulliano Destro Christofaro (Author), Danilo R. Silva (Author), Paloma Ferrero-Hernández (Author), Carlos Cristi-Montero (Author), Adilson Marques (Author), Claudio Farías-Valenzuela (Author), Gerson Ferrari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Previous studies have quantified the current burden of diseases attributable to overweight in Chile. However, no study has estimated the attributable burden of overweight in the future. Herein, we estimated the potential impact of different trajectories in the prevalence of overw...