Obesity : health and economic consequences of an impending global challenge / Meera Shekar and Barry Popkin, editors.

The global obesity epidemic presents a formidable challenge to human capital acquisition, national wealth accumulation, and the goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity. This book delves into interventions necessary to combat the obesity epidemic and its effect on human capital...

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Contributors: Popkin, Barry M. (Editor), Shekar, Meera (Editor)
Corporate Contributor: World Bank Group (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank Group, 2020.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2022.
Edition:[Enhanced Credo edition].
Series:Human development perspectives.
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