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Main description:
Providing a fascinating insight into the factors that influence individual choices regarding eating habits, diet and other behavioral patterns relevant to obesity, this book offers a new perspective about the relationship of obesity to poverty and inequality. The authors explore a unique socioeconomic model that helps build the framework to understand the causes of obesity and its relation to health, science, and economics. An essential read for policy makers who are seeking a framework to address this problem.
Contents:
1. Different Perspectives on Causes of Obesity2. Consequences of Obesity3. Economic Analysis: Behavioral Patterns and Diet Choice4. Socioeconomic Factors: Poverty and Obesity5. Income Inequality and Obesity6. Data & Methodology: Obesity, Poverty and Income Inequality7. Food Policy Interventions8. Concluding Comments
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Singapore)
Publication date: March, 2017
Pages: 82
Weight: 2029g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: General Practice, Public Health
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