Effectiveness, barriers, and facilitators of overweight and obesity prevention strategies in Latin America; a scoping review and qualitative study in ColombiaResearch in context

• Main Authors: Gabriela V. Proaño (Author), Lina Marcela Rodriguez Moreno (Author), Maria Jacquelinne Arciniegas (Author), Niliarys Sifre-Acosta (Author), Carlos Espinal (Author), Rajiv Chowdhury (Author), Luis Jorge Hernández Flórez (Author), Cristina Palacios (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: This project aimed to synthesize the quantitative/qualitative evidence on the effectiveness of overweight/obesity prevention strategies implemented in Colombia and their barriers and facilitators. Methods: A scoping review was conducted by searching PubMed, SciELO, Scopus, and t...