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Changes in social inequalities in excess body weight and body dissatisfaction among adolescents in Barcelona, Spain, 2016-2021.

C Lopez-MuleyM J LópezK PérezE Sánchez-LedesmaG Serral
Published in: Public health (2024)
Our findings highlight the presence of a sex-specific change in socioeconomic inequalities in adolescent well-being regarding excess weight and body dissatisfaction. These results underscore the need for local public policies to improve social equity in adolescent health.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • body weight
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • young adults
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • weight loss
  • emergency department
  • risk assessment
  • weight gain
  • health information
  • human health
  • adverse drug