Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults

Author(s)
, Honor Bixby, James Bentham, Bin Zhou, Mariachiara Di Cesare, Christopher J. Paciorek, James E. Bennett, Cristina Taddei, Gretchen A. Stevens, Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, Young-Ho Khang, Maroje Soric, Edward W. Gregg, J. Jaime Miranda, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Stefan Savin, Marisa K. Sophiea, Maria L. C. Iurilli, Bethlehem D. Solomon, Melanie J. Cowan, Leanne M. Riley, Goodarz Danaei, Pascal Bovet, Adela Chirita-Emandi, Ian R. Hambleton, Alison J. Hayes, Nayu Ikeda, Andre P. Kengne, Avula Laxmaiah, Yanping Li, Stephen T. McGarvey, Aya Mostafa, Martin Neovius, Gregor Starc, Ahmad A. Zainuddin, Leandra Abarca-Gomez, Ziad A. Abdeen, Shynar Abdrakhmanova, Judith Benedics, Bernhard O. Boehm, Heiner Boeing, Sandra C. Fuchs, Jurgen Koenig, Jing Liu, Elio Riboli, Petra Rust, Karin Schindler, Peter Stehle, Ming-Dong Wang, Kurt Widhalm
Organisation(s)
Department of Nutritional Sciences
External organisation(s)
Imperial College London, Kent State University, Middlesex University Dubai, University of California, Berkeley, WHO - World Health Organization, Seoul National University (SNU), University of Zagreb, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Aga Khan University, University of Toronto, Harvard University, Ministry of Health, Université de Lausanne, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, University of the West Indies, Western Sydney University, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, South African Medical Research Council, Indian Council of Medical Research, Brown University, Ain Shams University, Karolinska Institute, University of Ljubljana, Ministry of Health, Caja Costarricense Seguro Social, Al-Quds University, National Center of Public Health Care, Bundesministerium für Arbeit, Soziales, Gesundheit und Konsumentenschutz, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Deutsches Institut für Ernährungsforschung Potsdam-Rehbrücke (DIfE), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Capital Medical University (CUM), Medizinische Universität Wien, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Public Health Agency of Canada
Journal
Nature
Volume
569
Pages
260-264
No. of pages
5
ISSN
0028-0836
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1171-x
Publication date
05-2019
Peer reviewed
Yes
Austrian Fields of Science 2012
303009 Nutritional sciences
Keywords
Sustainable Development Goals
SDG 2 - Zero Hunger, SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
Portal url
https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/en/publications/064dd48b-a5c3-438a-bdf2-d29df835a300