Neighbourhood socioeconomic status and overweight/obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies

Objective Low neighbourhood socioeconomic status (NSES) has been linked to a higher risk of overweight/obesity, irrespective of the individual’s own socioeconomic status. No meta-analysis study has been done on the association. Thus, this study was done to synthesise the existing evidence on the ass...

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Main Authors: Tesfa Dejenie Habtewold, Shimels Hussien Mohammed, Mulugeta Molla Birhanu, Tesfamichael Awoke Sissay, Balewgizie Sileshi Tegegne, Samer Abuzerr, Ahmad Esmaillzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/11/e028238.full
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