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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2014; 6(11): 220-228
Published online Nov 27, 2014. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v6.i11.220
Published online Nov 27, 2014. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v6.i11.220
Table 1 Prevalence of obesity in different countries worldwide
| Country | Male | Female |
| United States | 31.70% | 33.90% |
| Canada | 21.90% | 20.50% |
| United Kingdom | 24.50% | 25.40% |
| Australia | 27.50% | 29.80% |
| Germany | 21.90% | 22.50% |
| Mexico | 20.60% | 32.70% |
| South Africa | 13.50% | 42% |
| Egypt | 26.40% | 48.40% |
| Saudi Arabia | 30% | 44.40% |
| Kuwait | 43.40% | 58.60% |
- Citation: Elrazek AEMAA, Elbanna AEM, Bilasy SE. Medical management of patients after bariatric surgery: Principles and guidelines. World J Gastrointest Surg 2014; 6(11): 220-228
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v6/i11/220.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v6.i11.220