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Contributions of Incidence and Persistence to the Prevalence of Childhood Obesity during the Emerging Epidemic in Denmark

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Contributions of Incidence and Persistence to the Prevalence of Childhood Obesity during the Emerging Epidemic in Denmark
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PLOS ONE, August 2012
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0042521
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Lise Geisler Andersen, Jennifer L. Baker, Thorkild I. A. Sørensen

Abstract

Prevalence of obesity is the result of preceding incidence of newly developed obesity and persistence of obesity. We investigated whether increasing incidence and/or persistence during childhood drove the prevalence of childhood obesity during the emerging epidemic.

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Country Count As %
Malaysia 1 3%
United Kingdom 1 3%
Unknown 31 94%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 7 21%
Student > Bachelor 4 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 12%
Researcher 3 9%
Student > Postgraduate 3 9%
Other 9 27%
Unknown 3 9%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 14 42%
Nursing and Health Professions 5 15%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 9%
Psychology 2 6%
Social Sciences 2 6%
Other 2 6%
Unknown 5 15%