Association between obesity and the intersection of depression, sex, and race in Brazilian adults: a cross-sectional analysis of population-based survey
Depression was associated with an increased chance of obesity with this relationship varying by sex and race/skin color. The strongest association was observed among black women.
Authors
- Luiza Eunice Sá da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1320-4937)
- Taciana Maia de Sousa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7387-154X)
- Thaís Cristina Marquezine Caldeira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9415-5817)
- Daniela Silva Canella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9672-4983)
- Rafael Moreira Claro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9690-575X)
- Thibault Della Rosa
- Inês Ramos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6688-7466)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (BR)
- Universidade Federal de Pelotas (BR)
- Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24882-8
- Primary Topic
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico