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See Latest ArticlesIncrease in the Prevalence of Obesity in Switzerland 1982–2007: Birth Cohort Analysis Puts Recent Slowdown into Perspective
Obesity, 10/14/09
Faeh D et al. – The accelerated increase in the prevalence of overweight+ in the youngest birth cohort and the lower prevalence in the oldest birth cohorts suggest that the current slowdown seen in Switzerland may not herald the onset of a trend reversal. As this example shows, simple comparisons of prevalence rates over time could provide a misleading picture of actual trends. Birth cohort analysis may offer a valuable alternative.
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