Short-term impact of the COVID-19 confinement measures on health behaviours and weight gain among adults in Belgium

• Main Authors: Sabine Drieskens (Author), Nicolas Berger (Author), Stefanie Vandevijvere (Author), Lydia Gisle (Author), Elise Braekman (Author), Rana Charafeddine (Author), Karin De Ridder (Author), Stefaan Demarest (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Belgium, confinement measures were introduced on the 13th of March 2020 to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). These measures may affect health behaviours of the population such as eating habits, physical activity and alcohol consumption, which in turn can l...