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Assessing Social Contagion in Body Mass Index, Overweight, and Obesity Using a Natural Experiment

IMPORTANCE: Little is known about whether the substantial clustering of obesity and overweight within social and geographic networks results from causal pathways, such as social contagion and shared environments, or from self-selection. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine whether exposure to c...

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Published in:JAMA Pediatr
Main Authors: Datar, Ashlesha, Nicosia, Nancy
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Medical Association 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5885842/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29356816
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.4882
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