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Naomi Levitt

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245

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27.8K

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68

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1979

Active since

Affiliations

University of Cape Town(Current)

South African Medical Research Council

South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative

Groote Schuur Hospital

University of the Witwatersrand

Naomi Levitt is an author at University of Cape Town specializing in medicine, public health, and diabetes.

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1979–2024

245

Publications

245

Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

Leandra Abarca-Gómez, Ziad Abdeen, Zargar Abdul Hamid et al. · The Lancet · 2017 · 7.4K citations · Full text

Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

Bin Zhou, Rodrigo M. Carrillo‐Larco, Goodarz Danaei et al. · The Lancet · 2021 · 3.4K citations · Full text

Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults

Nowell H Phelps, Rosie Singleton, Bin Zhou et al. · The Lancet · 2024 · 1.6K citations · Full text

Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults

Honor Bixby, James Bentham, Bin Zhou et al. · Nature · 2019 · 718 citations · Full text

Risk Factors for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Death in a Population Cohort Study from the Western Cape Province, South Africa

Andrew Boulle, Mary‐Ann Davies, Hannah Hussey et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2020 · 593 citations · Full text

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