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The Financial Burden of Obesity | |
File name | The Financial Burden of Obesity |
File Description | A lot of the U.S. health care's money is spent on the obesity health problem . One study says that overweight and obesity health care costs made up about 9.1 percent of the total U.S. health care costs in 1998. Obesity rates are moving in the wrong way. In the past ten years, the percent of overweight adults has gone up from 35% to 37% and the percent of obese adults has gone up also from 17% to almost 25%. The obesity issue may lead to costs that are a direct or indirect result of the problem. Costs that are a direct result of obesity Health care costs that may be a direct result of obesity include services designed |
Category Name | Public Health |
Subject Name | Obesity and Public Health |
Module Name | Obesity |
Micro Category Name | Financial burden |
Level | Masters |
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