Forecasting the prevalence of overweight and obesity in India to 2040

In India, the prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased rapidly in recent decades. Given the association between overweight and obesity with many non-communicable diseases, forecasts of the future prevalence of overweight and obesity can help inform policy in a country where around one sixth of the world's population resides.We used a system of multi-state life tables to forecast overweight and obesity prevalence among Indians aged...