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The risk of overweight and obesity in chronic diseases among Warsaw inhabitants measured by self-reported method.
Rocz Panstw Zakl Hig
January 2014
Department of Health Promotion and Postgraduate Education, National Institute of Public Health Hygiene Warsaw, Poland.
Background: Obesity is well known cause of various diseases. However, there are only a few studies which enable to compare directly the magnitude of risk in different groups of chronic diseases.
Objectives: The aim of presented paper was to identify a magnitude of the risk of chronic diseases attributable to overweight and obesity on the basis of data on weight and height self-reported by respondents.