Assessing the economic impact of obesity and overweight on employers: identifying opportunities to improve work force health and well-being
The substantial economic costs imposed by obesity and overweight on employers and employees highlight the need for resources dedicated to treatment and prevention, which can result in reduced medical expenses and improved productivity.
Authors
- Tanvi Sapra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2198-1165)
- Timothy M. Dall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5106-9401)
- Fang Chen
- Zachary Natale
- T. Livingston
Institutions
- Center for Global Development (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrition and Diabetes
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41387-024-00352-9
- Citations
- 19
- Primary Topic
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 16.14
Funders
- Eli Lilly and Company