Morbid obesity in a developing country: the Chilean experience
Bull World Health Organ
.
2008 Oct;86(10):813-4.
doi: 10.2471/blt.07.048785.
Authors
Claudia Bambs
1
,
Jaime Cerda
,
Alex Escalona
Affiliation
1
Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
[email protected]
PMID:
18949219
PMCID:
PMC2649515
DOI:
10.2471/blt.07.048785
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Adult
Chile / epidemiology
Developing Countries
Female
Humans
Male
Obesity, Morbid / complications
Obesity, Morbid / epidemiology*
Obesity, Morbid / surgery
Prevalence
Socioeconomic Factors