<p>In this episode of 15 Minutes on Health Inequalities, <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing/staff/annapearce/">Anna Pearce</a>, <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing/staff/vittalkatikireddi/">Vittal Katikireddi</a><strong> </strong>and <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/subjects/medicine/staff/index.html/staffcontact/person/33dcefe18395">Phil Broadbent</a> discuss their research on inequalities in childhood overweight as part of European Public Health Week 2024, to coincide with Thursday’s theme, “<em>Health through the life course: Breaking down silos</em>”.</p><p>The papers discussed in this podcast are: </p><ul><li>Broadbent, P., Shen, Y., Pearce, A. and Katikireddi, S. V. (2024) Trends in inequalities in childhood overweight and obesity prevalence: a repeat cross-sectional analysis of the Health Survey for England. Archives of Disease in Childhood. <a href="https://adc.bmj.com/content/109/3/233">https://adc.bmj.com/content/109/3/233</a> </li><li>Miall, N. and Pearce, A. (2024) Growing up in Scotland: obesity from early childhood to adolescence. Documentation. Obesity Action Scotland. <a href="https://www.obesityactionscotland.org/media/c2elenpt/gus-report-full-final.pdf">https://www.obesityactionscotland.org/media/c2elenpt/gus-report-full-final.pdf</a> </li></ul><p>Visit the <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/healthwellbeing/research/mrccsosocialandpublichealthsciencesunit/">MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit website</a>.<br><a href="https://twitter.com/theSPHSU">Follow us on X.</a></p>

15 Minutes on Health Inequalities

MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow

4.4 Inequalities in Childhood Overweight

MAY 15, 202416 MIN
15 Minutes on Health Inequalities

4.4 Inequalities in Childhood Overweight

MAY 15, 202416 MIN

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<p>In this episode of 15 Minutes on Health Inequalities, <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing/staff/annapearce/">Anna Pearce</a>, <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing/staff/vittalkatikireddi/">Vittal Katikireddi</a><strong> </strong>and <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/subjects/medicine/staff/index.html/staffcontact/person/33dcefe18395">Phil Broadbent</a> discuss their research on inequalities in childhood overweight as part of European Public Health Week 2024, to coincide with Thursday’s theme, “<em>Health through the life course: Breaking down silos</em>”.</p><p>The papers discussed in this podcast are: </p><ul><li>Broadbent, P., Shen, Y., Pearce, A. and Katikireddi, S. V. (2024) Trends in inequalities in childhood overweight and obesity prevalence: a repeat cross-sectional analysis of the Health Survey for England. Archives of Disease in Childhood. <a href="https://adc.bmj.com/content/109/3/233">https://adc.bmj.com/content/109/3/233</a> </li><li>Miall, N. and Pearce, A. (2024) Growing up in Scotland: obesity from early childhood to adolescence. Documentation. Obesity Action Scotland. <a href="https://www.obesityactionscotland.org/media/c2elenpt/gus-report-full-final.pdf">https://www.obesityactionscotland.org/media/c2elenpt/gus-report-full-final.pdf</a> </li></ul><p>Visit the <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/healthwellbeing/research/mrccsosocialandpublichealthsciencesunit/">MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit website</a>.<br><a href="https://twitter.com/theSPHSU">Follow us on X.</a></p>