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. 2015 Dec 16;15:1244. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-2608-2

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Fig. 1 — Covariate adjusted wealth index associations with overweight plus obesity (BMI ≥ 25), by survey year, for men (panel a) and women (panel b). Covariate adjusted prevalence are presented. Adjustment covariates included age, age squared, education level, marital status, occupational status, country region and area of residence. Wealth Index obtained by extracting the first principal component from household material characteristics, source of household water, electricity and possession of durable goods, and standardized with respect to 2006