Adolescent overweight and obesity in Ireland —Trends and sociodemographic associations between 1990 and 2020

ConclusionThere is an increasing prevalence of adolescents living with overweight/obesity in Ireland, with evidence of a growing socioeconomic gradient of overweight/obesity where adolescents affected by socioeconomic disadvantage are most at risk.

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Source: Pediatric Obesity - October 27, 2022 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Aoibh ín Moore Heslin, Aisling O'Donnell, Laura Kehoe, Janette Walton, Albert Flynn, John Kearney, Breige McNulty Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research