Potential health and economic impact of achieving Kenya’s overweight and obesity reduction target: a modelling study

Introduction Kenya has adopted the WHO target of halting the rise of overweight, including obesity, by 2025. This paper assesses the potential impact of achieving the set target on health, healthcare cost and productivity.Methods We used a proportional multistate life table model (Kenya Obesity Mode...

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Main Authors: J Lennert Veerman, Leopold Ndemnge Aminde, Mary Njeri Wanjau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-04-01
Series:BMJ Public Health
Online Access:https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000566.full
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