A systematic review of environmental factors and obesogenic dietary intakes among adults: are we getting closer to understanding obesogenic environments?
K Giskes, F van Lenthe, M Avendano‐Pabon… - Obesity …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined whether physical, social, cultural and economical environmental
factors are associated with obesogenic dietary behaviours and overweight/obesity among …
factors are associated with obesogenic dietary behaviours and overweight/obesity among …
Neighbourhood effects on obesity: scoping review of time-varying outcomes and exposures in longitudinal designs
L Letarte, S Pomerleau, A Tchernof, L Biertho… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Context and objectives Neighbourhood effect research on obesity took off in the early 2000s
and was composed of mostly cross-sectional observational studies interested in various …
and was composed of mostly cross-sectional observational studies interested in various …
Association between activity space exposure to food establishments and individual risk of overweight
Objective Environmental exposure to food sources may underpin area level differences in
individual risk for overweight. Place of residence is generally used to assess neighbourhood …
individual risk for overweight. Place of residence is generally used to assess neighbourhood …
A multilevel analysis of neighbourhood built and social environments and adult self-reported physical activity and body mass index in Ottawa, Canada
Canadian research examining the combined effects of social and built environments on
physical activity (PA) and obesity is limited. The purpose of this study was to determine the …
physical activity (PA) and obesity is limited. The purpose of this study was to determine the …
Local social environmental factors are associated with household food insecurity in a longitudinal study of children
Background Food insecurity is a significant public health problem in North America and
elsewhere. The prevalence of food insecurity varies by country of residence; within …
elsewhere. The prevalence of food insecurity varies by country of residence; within …
Deprivation and the development of obesity: a multilevel, longitudinal study in England
BACKGROUND: Evidence indicates that the rising trend in overweight and obesity may be
stronger for people from more socioeconomically advantaged backgrounds. PURPOSE …
stronger for people from more socioeconomically advantaged backgrounds. PURPOSE …
Relationships between neighborhoods, physical activity, and obesity: a multilevel analysis of a large Canadian city
In Canada, there is limited research examining the associations between objectively
measured neighborhood environments and physical activity (PA) and obesity. The purpose …
measured neighborhood environments and physical activity (PA) and obesity. The purpose …
Trajectories of childhood weight gain: the relative importance of local environment versus individual social and early life factors
Objective To determine the association between local environmental factors with child
weight status in a longitudinal study, using a semi-parametric, group-based method, while …
weight status in a longitudinal study, using a semi-parametric, group-based method, while …
The role of socio-economic status and spatial effects on fresh food access: Two case studies in Canada
This article comprehensively explores the effects of socio-economic status on residents'
fresh food access in Saskatoon and Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Spatial effects …
fresh food access in Saskatoon and Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Spatial effects …
A spatial analysis of community level overweight and obesity
TL Penney, DGC Rainham… - Journal of Human …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Rates of overweight and obesity are now considered to be epidemic. Few
studies have examined the spatial distribution of overweight and obesity at the community …
studies have examined the spatial distribution of overweight and obesity at the community …