Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Iranian population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Behnaz Abiri (Author), Amirhossein Ramezani Ahmadi (Author), Shirin Amini (Author), Mojtaba Akbari (Author), Farhad Hosseinpanah (Author), Seyed Ataollah Madinehzad (Author), Mahdi Hejazi (Author), Amirreza Pouladi Rishehri (Author), Alvand Naserghandi (Author), Majid Valizadeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Obesity is a major risk factor for chronic diseases. Politicians and practitioners should be aware of the dramatic increase in obesity and its subsequent complications to prevent associated health risks. This systematic review aimed to provide better insight into the prevalence o...