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Arch Iran Med. 2021;24(5): 344-353. doi: 10.34172/aim.2021.51

Original Article

Levels and Trends of BMI, Obesity, and Overweight at National and Sub-national Levels in Iran from 1990 to 2016; A Comprehensive Pooled Analysis of Half a Million Individuals

Shirin Djalalinia 1,2, Parinaz Mehdipour 2, Bahram Mohajer 2, Farnam Mohebi 2, Bagher Larijani 3, Sadaf G. Sepanlou 4, Ali Ghanbari 2, Niloofar Peykari 5, Amir Kasaeian 6, Forough Pazhuheian 2, Anoosheh Ghasemian 2, Reza Malekzadeh 4, Farshad Farzadfar 2,3 *

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