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Background
There is limited information on recent country‐specific trends in the prevalence of overweight and obesity in adolescents.
Objective
We aimed to identify country‐specific trends in overweight and obesity in a study of 137 995 adolescents aged 12 to 15 years from 21 countries based on Global School‐Based Student Health Surveys from 2005 to 2017.
Methods
The World Health Organization...
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