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An ecosyndemic framework for understanding obesity: spatial clustering of health, environmental and socioeconomic disadvantage in the Netherlands

2026-03-02 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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IntroductionObesity and related health conditions are unevenly distributed across neighborhoods, often co-occuring with multiple health challenges and socioeconomic disadvantages. Using an ecosyndemic framework, which integrates ecological and social dimensions that contribute to the clustering of health problems, this study examines how adverse obesity-related health outcomes spatially cluster in relation to obesogenic environments and socioeconomic position (SEP) across Dutch neighborhoods. M...

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