Targeting the spatial context of obesity determinants via multiscale geographically weighted regression

Abstract Background Obesity rates are recognized to be at epidemic levels throughout much of the world, posing significant threats to both the health and financial security of many nations. The causes of obesity can vary but are often complex and multifactorial, and while many contributing factors c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Taylor M. Oshan, Jordan P. Smith, A. Stewart Fotheringham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Subjects:
GWR
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12942-020-00204-6