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Who uses weight loss medicines in Denmark? | |
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2024 | |
In 2023, 117,500 adults redeemed a prescription for a weight loss medicine. This corresponds to 2.4 per cent of the adult population. Weight loss medicines are mainly targeted at people with a BMI of at least 30, but what else characterises the users? .- This analysis takes a closer look at the users of weight loss medicines, with a special focus on users in the first half of 2023. In the analysis, data on redeemed prescriptions is combined with information from Statistics Denmark’s registers. This allows, among other things, to examine the users’ sex, age, income, and municipality of residence. .- The analysis is available in Danish: "Hvem bruger slankelægemidler?" (2024) - www.dst.dk/pubomtale/53304 | |
DST Anallysis ; 2024:03 | |
Møller, Fenja Søndergaard | Hegelund, Emilie Rune | |
Sundhedsforhold | Danmark | |
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