The rise in the number of overweight people in Sweden has driven efforts to promote stronger public-health campaigns, increase the amount of research into obesity and boost the impact of different approaches to combatting and treating it. At the same time, there remains at least a partial disconnect between research and initiatives at the municipal and regional levels on the one hand, and efforts to create a more integrated national approach to obesity on the other.
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