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Published in final edited form as: Lancet. 2014 May 29;384(9945):766–781. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60460-8

Global, regional and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults 1980-2013: A systematic analysis

The GBD 2013 Obesity Collaboration1, Marie Ng 1, Tom Fleming 1, Margaret Robinson 1, Blake Thomson 1, Nicholas Graetz 1, Christopher Margono 1, Erin C Mullany 1, Stan Biryukov 1, Cristiana Abbafati 1,*, Semaw Ferede Abera 1,*, Jerry P Abraham 1,*, Niveen ME Abu-Rmeileh 1,*, Tom Achoki 1,*, Fadia S AlBuhairan 1,*, Zewdie A Alemu 1,*, Rafael Alfonso