The association between overweight and opportunity structures in the built environment: a multi-level analysis among elementary school youth in the PLAY-ON study

Scott T Leatherdale; Theodora Pouliou; Dana Church; Erin Hobin

doi:10.1007/s00038-010-0206-8

The association between overweight and opportunity structures in the built environment: a multi-level analysis among elementary school youth in the PLAY-ON study

Scott T Leatherdale, Theodora Pouliou, Dana Church, Erin Hobin

Bristol Medical School (PHS)

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Abstract

To examine school-level opportunity structures of the built environment and student characteristics associated with being overweight.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	237-46
Number of pages	10
Journal	International Journal of Public Health
Volume	56
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-010-0206-8
Publication status	Published - Jun 2011

Keywords

Environment
Environment Design
Humans
Child
Overweight
Body Mass Index
Exercise
Students
Ontario
Self Report
Cross-Sectional Studies
Schools
Logistic Models
Risk Factors
Prevalence

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The association between overweight and opportunity structures in the built environment : a multi-level analysis among elementary school youth in the PLAY-ON study. / Leatherdale, Scott T; Pouliou, Theodora; Church, Dana; Hobin, Erin.

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Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

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