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QuickStats: Prevalence of Obesity and Severe Obesity Among Persons Aged 2–19 Years — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (U.S.), 1999–2000 through 2017–2018
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April 03 2020
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Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 69(13):390
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Alternative Title:MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
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Description:From 1999–2000 to 2017–2018, the prevalence of obesity among persons aged 2–19 years increased from 13.9% to 19.3%, and the prevalence of severe obesity increased from 3.6% to 6.1%.
Source: National Center for Health Statistics, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (U.S.), 1999–2000 to 2017–2018. https://www.cdc. gov/nchs/nhanes.htm.
Reported by: Craig Hales, MD; Cheryl D. Fryar, MSPH.
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Pubmed ID:32240130
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC7119515
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Volume:69
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Issue:13
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