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What is the economic impact of obesity on hospital inpatient care?

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What is the economic impact of obesity on hospital inpatient care? / Pereira, J.; Ribeiro, C. C.; Caixeiro Mateus, Ceu.
In: Value in Health, Vol. 14, No. 7, 11.2011, p. A414-A415.

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Pereira, J, Ribeiro, CC & Caixeiro Mateus, C 2011, 'What is the economic impact of obesity on hospital inpatient care?', Value in Health, vol. 14, no. 7, pp. A414-A415. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2011.08.997

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Pereira, J., Ribeiro, C. C., & Caixeiro Mateus, C. (2011). What is the economic impact of obesity on hospital inpatient care? Value in Health, 14(7), A414-A415. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2011.08.997

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Pereira J, Ribeiro CC, Caixeiro Mateus C. What is the economic impact of obesity on hospital inpatient care? Value in Health. 2011 Nov;14(7):A414-A415. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2011.08.997

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Pereira, J. ; Ribeiro, C. C. ; Caixeiro Mateus, Ceu. / What is the economic impact of obesity on hospital inpatient care?. In: Value in Health. 2011 ; Vol. 14, No. 7. pp. A414-A415.

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title = "What is the economic impact of obesity on hospital inpatient care?",
abstract = "In recent years there has been a large increase in the number of morbidly obese persons subject to hospital surgery. In Portugal, 14% of the population of working age is obese. As in other countries these numbers have been rising and it is well known that obese individuals have an increased risk of morbidity and premature death from various diseases. We estimate the impact of obesity on the health sector by calculating the costs of hospital inpatient care associated with obesity in Portugal.",
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