Development of a National Childhood Obesogenic Environment Index in the United States: Differences by Region and Rurality

Date
07/2020
Journal
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Description

This study developed a novel childhood obesogenic environment index and highlighted important regional and rurality differences across U.S. counties.

Center
Rural and Minority Health Research Center
Authors
Andrew Kaczynski, Jan Eberth, Ellen Stowe, Marilyn Wende, Angela Liese, Alexander McLain, Charity Breneman, Michele Josey