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Research Article

Level of overweight and obesity surpassed underweight among women in 40 low and middle-income countries: Findings from a multilevel multinomial analysis of population survey data

Kusse Urmale Mare ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: kussesinbo@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Samara University, Samara, Ethiopia

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8522-1504

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Kebede Gemeda Sabo,

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Samara University, Samara, Ethiopia
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Beriso Furo Wengoro,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Samara University, Samara, Ethiopia
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Begetayinoral Kussia Lahole

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, Ethiopia
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Level of overweight and obesity surpassed underweight among women in 40 low and middle-income countries: Findings from a multilevel multinomial analysis of population survey data

Kusse Urmale Mare,
Kebede Gemeda Sabo,
Beriso Furo Wengoro,
Begetayinoral Kussia Lahole

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Published: March 26, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0320095

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