Obesity trend in the United States and economic intervention options to change it: A simulation study linking ecological epidemiology and system dynamics modeling

To study the country-level dynamics and influences between population weight status and socio-economic distribution (employment status and family income) in the US and to project the potential impacts of socio-economic –based intervention options on obesity prevalence.

Source: Public Health - May 29, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: H.-J. Chen, H. Xue, S. Liu, T.T.K. Huang, Y.C. Wang, Y. Wang Tags: Original Research Source Type: research