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Decomposing cross-country differences in levels of obesity and overweight

Does the social environment matter

Bibliographic Data

ID4602479
AuthorsJoan Costa-Font (0000-0001-7174-7919, London School of Economics and Political Science), Joan Costa Font, Donata Fabbri (0000-0001-8854-8051, University of Bologna), Daniele Fabbri (0000-0003-3605-0854), Joan Gil (0000-0003-4159-379X, Departament de Salut)
Year2010
Volume70
Issue8
Pages1185-1193
Publication date2010-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.12.011
PMID20149507
OpenAlexW2056148365
LanguageEN
Citations received23
References cited28

Cross-sectional study · Demographic economics · Developed country · Economics · Environmental health · Obesity · Overweight · Population · Sociology · Demography · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction · Psychology · Endocrinology · Gerontology

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Citations per year1,64
Citation span2012 - 2024 (13)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
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