Overweight : Overweight - Figures, underlying data and maps

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Figures, underlying data and maps

Figures and Underlying Data

Table Prevalence of overweight (BMI 25-29.9) and obesity (BMI 30+) in a number of countries

Table Estimated increased risk for the obese of developing associated diseases

Chart International cut off points for body mass index by sex for overweight and obesity, ages 2-18 years

Maps

Map Prevalence of obesity (BMI 30+), both sexes, for selected Isare health regions, in 1999

Wilk EA van der (RIVM). Overweight - Figures, underlying data and maps. In: EUPHIX, EUphact. Bilthoven: RIVM, <http://www.euphix.org> EUphact\ Determinants of health\ Biological and personal factors\ Overweight, 7 April 2008.