The obesity epidemic in the occupational health context

• Asıl Yazarlar: Jens Peter Ellekilde Bonde (Yazar), Eira Viikari-Juntura (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH), 2013-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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The prevalence of obesity has increased dramatically worldwide during the past three decades and has passed 30% of the adult population in both the US and UK. In the Nordic countries, more than 20% of adults are obese and more than 5% severely obese, with a body mass index >35 kg/m3 (1-3). The de...