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- Title
Trends and projections of obesity among Canadians.
- Authors
Bancej, C.; Jayabalasingham, B.; Wall, R. W.; Rao, D. P.; Do, M. T.; de Groh, M.; Jayaraman, G. C.
- Abstract
The article focuses on study that represents the prevalence and trends of obesity in Canadians. Topics discussed include body mass index (BMI) as means to measure the prevalence of obesity; obesity prevalence rates in children and adolescents that have not changed since 2007; and increase in obesity prevalence rates in Canadian adults.
- Subjects
OBESITY; CANADIANS; BODY mass index; CHILDHOOD obesity; ADOLESCENT obesity; HEALTH of adults; HEALTH
- Publication
Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2015, Vol 35, Issue 7, p109
- ISSN
2368-738X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.24095/hpcdp.35.7.02