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Author Correction: Obesity rise plateaus in developed nations and accelerates in developing nations
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Correction to: Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10383-0 Published online 13 May 2026
In the version of the article initially published, María Elena Díaz-Sánchez, Patricia Varona-Pérez and Ramón Suárez-Medina (all affiliated with the National Institute of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Microbiology, Havana, Cuba) were inadvertently omitted from the list of NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) members and have now been added in the HTML and PDF versions of the article.
These authors contributed equally: Bin Zhou, Nowell H. Phelps, Agnese Galeazzi, Olivia N. O’Driscoll
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Bin Zhou, Agnese Galeazzi, Olivia N. O’Driscoll, James E. Bennett, Lakshya Jain, Ysé D’Ailhaud De Brisis, Ana Barradas-Pires, Fulvio Deo, Vasilis Kontis, Yefeng Fan, Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez, Vishwa Nath, Archie W. Rayner, Annalise Zouein, Edward W. Gregg, Queenie Chan, Amanda J. Cross, Paul Elliott, Marc J. Gunter, Ilpo Tapani Huhtaniemi, Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, Elio Riboli, Evangelia Tzala, Mark Woodward, Li Yan & Majid Ezzati
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Gretchen A. Stevens, Mohamed M. Ali, Elaine Borghi, Melanie J. Cowan, Luz Maria De Regil, Farshad Farzadfar, Richard Kumapley, Patricia Rarau, Leanne M. Riley & Stefan Savin
University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, Mohammed K. Ali, Unjali P. Gujral, Duygu Islek, Reynaldo Martorell, K. M. Venkat Narayan & Aryeh D. Stein