French Guiana
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- Obesity prevalence
- Contextual factors
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Obesity prevalence
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Obesity prevalence
Adults, 2014
| Survey type: | Self-reported |
| Age: | 15-75 |
| Sample size: | 2015 |
| Area covered: | National |
| References: | Massicard M, Drak Alsibai K, Nacher M, Sabbah N. Nutritional and Socioeconomic Determinants of Overweight and Obesity in the French Amazon: The Health Barometer Study. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2022 Apr 12;13:849718. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.849718. PMID: 35498399; PMCID: PMC9040446. |
| Unless otherwise noted, overweight refers to a BMI between 25kg and 29.9kg/m², obesity refers to a BMI greater than 30kg/m². | |
Adults, 2007-2008
| Survey type: | Measured |
| Age: | 15+ |
| Sample size: | 620 |
| Area covered: | National |
| References: | Daigre J-L, et al. The prevalence of overweight and obesity, and distribution of waist circumference, in adults and children in the French Overseas Territories: The PODIUM survey. Diabetes Metab (2012), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diabet.2012.03.008 |
| Notes: | Small sample size |
| Unless otherwise noted, overweight refers to a BMI between 25kg and 29.9kg/m², obesity refers to a BMI greater than 30kg/m². | |
