Letter to the Editor

Increases of Obesity among Iranian Adults: An Alarm for Policymakers

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KHAZAEI S, BASHIRIAN S, JENABI E. Increases of Obesity among Iranian Adults: An Alarm for Policymakers. Iran J Public Health. 2020;49(4):802-804.