Obesity and the built environment: the case of Tehran
Mojtaba Shahabi Shahmiri,
Seyed Mahdi Khatami,
Pouria Boujari
et al.
Abstract:Due to the high rates of obesity in Iran, this study aimed to investigate the relationship between density, accessibility to public transport and green spaces, obesity, and related diseases in Babol. Data was collected from 1200 participants, and logistic regression was employed to analyze health indicators such as body mass index (BMI), blood pressure, and diabetes, alongside environmental indicators including population density, residential density, accessibility to bus and taxi stations, the number of stati… Show more
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