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Prospective cohort study of overweight and obesity among rural Indian adults: sociodemographic predictors of prevalence, incidence and remission

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  • Rajesh Kumar Rai Society for Health and Demographic Surveillance, Birbhum, West Bengal, India PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lindsay M Jaacks Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sabri Bromage Department of Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anamitra Barik Society for Health and Demographic Surveillance, Birbhum, West Bengal, India Suri District Hospital and Niramoy TB Sanatorium, Birbhum, West Bengal, India PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Wafaie W Fawzi Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Abhijit Chowdhury Society for Health and Demographic Surveillance, Birbhum, West Bengal, India Department of Hepatology, School of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Rajesh Kumar Rai; rajesh.iips28{at}gmail.com
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Rai RK, Jaacks LM, Bromage S, et al
Prospective cohort study of overweight and obesity among rural Indian adults: sociodemographic predictors of prevalence, incidence and remission
BMJ Open 2018;8:e021363. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021363

Publication history

  • Received December 26, 2017
  • Revised June 18, 2018
  • Accepted July 30, 2018
  • First published August 30, 2018.
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January 10, 2022
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