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Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi · Jun 2013
[Economic costs of both overweight and obesity among Chinese urban and rural residents, in 2010].
Using the latest available data to estimate the direct economic burden of overweight and obesity in China. ⋯ The economic costs of overweight and obesity increased over the years, accounting for 4.5% of the national health expenditure. The high economic burden of overweight and obesity implied the need to develop and implement policies that addressing the behavior-related risk factors and the obese-genic environment, in order to curb the NCDs epidemic in China.