Deepa Weerasekera

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 · 7.6K citations · Full text

Public Health, Child Health, Public Health Nutrition +17

Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4·4 million participants

Bin Zhou, Yuan Lu, Kaveh Hajifathalian et al. · The Lancet · 2016 · 4.4K citations · Full text

Public Health, Biostatistics, Health Sciences +16

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 · 745 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences +11

Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants

Andrea Rodriguez‐Martinez, Bin Zhou, Marisa K. Sophiea et al. · The Lancet · 2020 · 421 citations · Full text

Public Health, Child Health, Pediatrics +17

Effects of diabetes definition on global surveillance of diabetes prevalence and diagnosis: a pooled analysis of 96 population-based studies with 331 288 participants

Goodarz Danaei, Saman Fahimi, Yuan Lu et al. · The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology · 2015 · 185 citations · Full text

Public Health, Endocrinology, Health Sciences +16