The out‐of‐pocket cost of living with obesity: Results from a survey in Spain, South Korea, Brazil, India, Italy, and Japan

PwO spend a notable amount of their income paying OOP expenditures related to managing their weight. Quantifying the individual economic burden of living with obesity can inform the understanding of the resources required and policy changes needed to treat obesity as a disease.

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Obesity Science & Practice
Published
2024-08-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.70000
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6
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Obesity and Health Practices
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Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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The out‐of‐pocket cost of living with obesity: Results from a survey in Spain, South Korea, Brazil, India, Italy, and Japan

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The out‐of‐pocket cost of living with obesity: Results from a survey in Spain, South Korea, Brazil, India, Italy, and Japan

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Abstract

PwO spend a notable amount of their income paying OOP expenditures related to managing their weight. Quantifying the individual economic burden of living with obesity can inform the understanding of the resources required and policy changes needed to treat obesity as a disease.

Obesity Science & PracticeVol. 10(4)
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