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Is obesity contagious? Social networks vs. environmental factors in the obesity epidemic

Year: 2008

Type: article

Source: Journal of Health Economics

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2008.04.005

Authors: Ethan Cohen-Cole, Jason M. Fletcher

Institutions: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Yale University

Language: English

Topic: Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: closed

Funders: National Institutes of Health, Gillings School of Public Health, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Award: The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health

OpenAlex ID: W1985780260

FWCI: 26.31

Cites: 15

Cited by: 483

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