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Development of a neighborhood obesogenic built environment characteristics index for the Netherlands

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Environmental factors that drive obesity are often studied individually, whereas obesogenic environments are likely to consist of multiple factors from food and physical activity (PA) environments. This study aimed to… Click to show full abstract

Environmental factors that drive obesity are often studied individually, whereas obesogenic environments are likely to consist of multiple factors from food and physical activity (PA) environments. This study aimed to compose and describe a comprehensive, theory‐based, expert‐informed index to quantify obesogenicity for all neighborhoods in the Netherlands.

Keywords: index; neighborhood obesogenic; obesogenic built; development neighborhood; built environment; environment characteristics

Journal Title: Obesity
Year Published: 2022

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