Lifetime medical costs of obesity: pevention no cure for increasing health expenditure

Pieter van Baal; JJ (Johan) Polder; GA (Ardine) de Wit; RT Hoogeveen; TL (Talitha) Feenstra; HC Boshuizen; PM Engelfriet; Werner Brouwer

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0050029

Lifetime medical costs of obesity: pevention no cure for increasing health expenditure

Pieter van Baal, JJ (Johan) Polder, GA (Ardine) de Wit, RT Hoogeveen, TL (Talitha) Feenstra, HC Boshuizen, PM Engelfriet, Werner Brouwer

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Pages (from-to)	242-249
Number of pages	8
Journal	PLoS Medicine (print)
Volume	5
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050029
Publication status	Published - 2008

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