Obesity reduction and its possible consequences: what can we learn from Cuba's Special Period?
Franco
Manuel
M
Department of Epidemiology and the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Md 21205, USA. mfranco@jhsph.edu
Orduñez
Pedro
P
Caballero
Benjamín
B
Cooper
Richard S
RS
D002170:Canada; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000401:mortality*; D003462:Cuba / Q000453:epidemiology; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000401:mortality*; D004032:Diet; D002149:Energy Intake; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D009043:Motor Activity; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors