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Exploring the Obesogenic Environment: A Guide for Practitioners

Exploring the Obesogenic Environment: A Guide for Practitioners

Understanding the Obesogenic Environment

The term "obesogenic environment" refers to surroundings that promote excessive calorie intake and discourage physical activity, contributing to obesity. For practitioners working with children, understanding the impact of these environments is crucial in developing effective intervention strategies. The recent research article "State-of-the-art of measures of the obesogenic environment for children" provides valuable insights into this topic.

Key Findings from the Research

The systematic review highlighted several key findings:

Implications for Practitioners

As practitioners, these findings can guide us in tailoring interventions to address specific environmental factors that contribute to childhood obesity. Here are some practical steps you can take:

Encouraging Further Research

While this research provides a foundation, it also highlights the need for further investigation into the obesogenic environment. Practitioners are encouraged to contribute to this growing field by conducting studies that explore the effectiveness of different intervention strategies.

To read the original research paper, please follow this link: State-of-the-art of measures of the obesogenic environment for children.


Citation: Mei, K., Huang, H., Xia, F., Hong, A., Chen, X., Zhang, C., Qiu, G., Chen, G., Wang, Z., Wang, C., Yang, B., Xiao, Q., & Jia, P. (2021). State-of-the-art of measures of the obesogenic environment for children. Obesity Reviews, 22(S1), e13093. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.13093
Marnee Brick, President, TinyEYE Therapy Services

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