Associations between social media, adolescent mental health, and diet: A systematic review

L Blanchard, K Conway‐Moore, A Aguiar… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Social media use is integral to many adolescents' lives. It brings benefits but can also have
detrimental effects on both physical and mental health. We conducted a systematic review …

Recruiting and engaging adolescents in creating overweight and obesity prevention policies: the CO‐CREATE project

C Bröer, S Ayuandini, E Baillergeau… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The CO‐CREATE project aims to collaborate with adolescents across Europe in develo**
policy ideas that contribute to overweight and obesity prevention. In this paper, we present …

Evaluating the effect of a 12-month youth advisory group on adolescent's leadership skills and perceptions related to chronic disease prevention research: a mixed …

M Mandoh, R Raeside, A Todd, J Redfern… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Youth Advisory Groups (YAGs) represent a promising method to
engage adolescents in research of relevance to them and their peers. However, YAGs are …

Understanding the dynamics emerging from the interplay among poor mental wellbeing, energy balance‐related behaviors, and obesity prevalence in adolescents: A …

A Aguiar, F Önal, G Hendricks, L Blanchard… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Both obesity and poor mental wellbeing have a high prevalence in European youth.
Adolescents in six countries identified mental wellbeing factors as main drivers of youth …

What policies are there and what policies are missing? A Photovoice study of adolescents' perspectives on obesity‐prevention policies in their local environment

A Banik, C Knai, KI Klepp, H Rutter, A Rito… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to investigate adolescents' critical awareness of whether obesity
prevention policies targeting physical activity (PA) and nutrition were operating in their local …

Leveraging artificial intelligence and participatory modeling to support paradigm shifts in public health: an application to obesity and evidence-based policymaking

PJ Giabbanelli, G MacEwan - Information, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) of British Columbia suggested that a
paradigm shift from weight to well-being could address the unintended consequences of …

System dynamics simulation models on overweight and obesity in children and adolescents: A systematic review

A Aguiar, MK Gebremariam, E Romanenko… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It has increasingly been recognized that develo** successful obesity prevention policies
and interventions requires understanding of the complex mechanisms driving the obesity …

Encouraging greater empowerment for adolescents in consent procedures in social science research and policy projects

O Samdal, I Budin‐Ljøsne, E Haug, T Helland… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child emphasizes the
importance of allowing children and adolescents to influence decisions that are important to …

Converging perspectives on the processes exacerbating adolescent obesity: an integrative systems approach

A Aguiar, JK Rajah, K Conway-Moore, N Savona… - Social Science & …, 2025 - Elsevier
Adolescent obesity is a complex public health challenge with steadily increasing and
variable prevalence among countries. This paper synthesises the driving feedback …

Youth involvement in policy processes in public health, education, and social work—A sco** review

G Flodgren, A Helleve, A Selstø, AS Fismen… - Obesity …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Youth involvement in policy formulation may enhance its relevance, strengthen
democratic practices, and contribute to youth development. This sco** review explored …