The humanistic and societal impact of obesity in Japan: a targeted literature review
Obesity is a focus of Japanese public health policy, due to Japanese individuals’ high susceptibility to weight-related conditions. In contrast to global definitions, obesity is defined as a body-mass-index (BMI) of ≥25 kg/m2 in Japan. Despite public efforts, rates of obesity have not decreased over...
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Main Authors: | Wataru Ogawa, Palvi Gupta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Japan Endocrine Society
2024-03-01
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Series: | Endocrine Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/endocrj/71/3/71_EJ23-0416/_html/-char/en |
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