Disentangling the drivers of obesity: an analytical framework based on socioeconomic and intrapersonal factors

Obesity is increasing at exponential rates in developed economies despite the numerous policy interventions being implemented. The causes of obesity are multifactorial demanding a holistic review for targeted intervention. This study, therefore, provides a holistic overview of multiple factors affec...

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Autores: Dogbe, Wisdom, Salazar Ordoñez, Melania, Gil Roig, José María|||0000-0003-3313-9052
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Institución:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/358643
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2117/358643
https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2021.585318
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Obesity--Psychological aspects
Body mass index
Economic and sociodemographic features
Attitude toward obesity
Agrotech
Risk and loss aversion
Non-linear robust path analysis
Obesitat--Aspectes psicològics
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria agroalimentària::Indústries agroalimentàries::Alimentació i nutrició humana
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Sumario:Obesity is increasing at exponential rates in developed economies despite the numerous policy interventions being implemented. The causes of obesity are multifactorial demanding a holistic review for targeted intervention. This study, therefore, provides a holistic overview of multiple factors affecting body weights i.e., socioeconomic and intrapersonal factors