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Environmental phenotypes for healthy weight in children using population-based linked environment and health data: a cross-sectional observational study.
Health & place - 1 Jul 2026
Davies Jo, Bailey Rowena, Pedrick-Case Rebecca, Stratton Gareth, Pouliou Theodora, Mizen Amy, Christian Hayley, Boruff Bryan, Lyons Ronan A, Fry Rich, Griffiths Lucy J
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BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is a major global health challenge, projected to affect one in three children worldwide by 2050. While individual and social factors contribute, increasing evidence highlights the built environment as a key determinant in shaping children's behaviours and weight outcomes. Evidence suggests that neighbourhood design, greenspace access, and food retail availability influence diet and...
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