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National, regional, and global trends in body-mass index since 1980: systematic analysis of health examination surveys and epidemiological studies with 960 country-years and 9·1 million participants

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Nutrition Transition and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Middle East and North Africa Countries: Reviewing the Evidence

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Prevalence and Trends in Obesity Among US Adults, 1999-2008

(2010) Katherine M. Flegal   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Prevalence of High Body Mass Index in US Children and Adolescents, 2007-2008

(2010) Cynthia L. Ogden   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Secular Trends of Obesity in Iran Between 1999 and 2007: National Surveys of Risk Factors of Non-Communicable Diseases

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The prevalence and trends of overweight, obesity and nutrition-related non-communicable diseases in the Arabian Gulf States

(2010) S. W. Ng et al.   Obesity Reviews

The levelling off of the obesity epidemic since the year 1999 - a review of evidence and perspectives

(2010) B. Rokholm et al.   Obesity Reviews

Adolescent obesity in Syria: prevalence and associated factors

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Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies

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Activity, inactivity and quality of life among Lebanese adolescents

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Obesity prevalence from a European perspective: a systematic review

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