Foresight - Trends and drivers of obesity: A literature review for the Foresight project on obesity
This report examines the multifaceted causes of obesity, exploring social, technological, economic, environmental, and political drivers. It evaluates current trends, potential future scenarios, and the complexity of interventions needed to reverse obesity rates.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: |
foresight programme of the office of science and technology |
| Authors: | Foresight Programme Of The Office Of Science And Technology |
| Geographic focus: | United Kingdom |
Methods
The research methodology involved a literature review of existing studies on obesity, focusing on trends, drivers, and potential interventions. It included analysis of data and forecasts, as well as consideration of various future scenarios.
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Key Insights
The research provides a comprehensive analysis of obesity, considering its social, technological, economic, environmental, and political aspects. It delves into the causes, current state, and future projections of obesity prevalence, highlighting the need for multifaceted interventions and the challenges of implementing effective solutions.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: English publication language | United Kingdom geographic scope | cultural influences | economic drivers | economic impact | environmental drivers | food | future projections | future trends | health promotion | litigation threats | obesity | obesogenic environment | physical activities | political drivers | political interventions | social drivers | social trends | technological advances | technological drivers | urban environment