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“India’s Global Care: Transforming Lives with Bariatric Surgery for Obesity Crisis in Iran & Iraq”

 🚨 The Alarming Obesity Crisis in Iran & Iraq 🚨

Recent data shows adult obesity rates in Iran at 17.2% and Iraq at 32.3%, with childhood obesity also on the rise. Projections suggest these numbers will continue climbing by 2040 unless comprehensive solutions are adopted.

🏥 Government Efforts

  • In Iran, the IRAN-ECHO Program aligns with WHO’s framework, focusing on school-based education, healthy canteen policies, and family engagement.

  • In Iraq, the National Nutrition Strategy (2012–2021) aimed at nutrition reforms, breastfeeding support, and integration into primary healthcare.

📈 Outcomes & Challenges

  • Iran: Positive initial outcomes — improved awareness and program feasibility — though long-term impact data is still awaited.

  • Iraq: Despite good intentions, implementation challenges have limited progress, with obesity rates continuing to rise.

⚠️ Beyond Diet & Exercise
While healthy eating and exercise are essential, they alone cannot reverse severe obesity. For many, bariatric surgery is a proven solution that can help patients achieve significant, sustained weight loss and regain their health.

🌏 India: A Global Healthcare Hub
India has emerged as a trusted hub for bariatric surgeries performed to international standards, delivering exceptional results. Obese individuals from Iran & Iraq should consider India for their treatment, as it offers world-class care at affordable costs.

🩺 Finding the Right Hands
Navigating this journey can be overwhelming. At We Care 4 all, we help you find ethical, experienced surgeons and provide personalized assistance every step of the way.

🔗 Learn more at: www.wecare4all.in


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