Research progress of association between the built environment in community and the obesity of children and adolescents / 中国学校卫生

ABSTRACT

Abstract@#With the socio economic development and urbanization, obesity increased dramatically worldwide among children and adolescents over the past years. The determinants of obesity are complicated, and its association with built environment in community has received great concern in recent years. To provide theoretical basis for building supportive environment beneficial for obesity prevention, the review summarizes obesity related built environment, including food environment, physical activity environment, road traffic environment, lighting at night.