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Are Network-Based Interventions a Useful Antiobesity Strategy? An Application of Simulation Models for Causal Inference in Epidemiology

Recent research suggests that social networks may present an avenue for intervention against obesity. By using a simulation model in which artificial individuals were nested in a social network, we assessed whether interventions targeting highly networked individuals could help reduce population obe...

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Main Authors: El-Sayed, Abdulrahman M., Seemann, Lars, Scarborough, Peter, Galea, Sandro
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3712657/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23696107
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kws455
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