Concept information
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health care management
health care facilities, manpower, and services
health promotion
health promotion and disease prevention
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community health services
preventive health services
health promotion
health promotion and disease prevention
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community health services
preventive health services
health promotion
health promotion and disease prevention
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community health services
preventive health services
health promotion
health promotion and disease prevention
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community health services
preventive health services
health promotion
health promotion and disease prevention
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community health services
preventive health services
health promotion
health promotion and disease prevention
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community health services
preventive health services
health promotion
health promotion and disease prevention
...
health services
preventive health services
health promotion
health promotion and disease prevention
...
health services
preventive health services
health promotion
health promotion and disease prevention
Preferred term
obesity: prevention and treatment
Definition
- Obesity is a condition characterized by elevated fat mass. It is typically estimated by the body mass index (BMI; kg/m2), which is highly correlated with measures of body fat. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior; Obesity: Prevention and Treatment]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/obesity:_prevention_and_treatment
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