County-level socio-environmental factors and obesity prevalence in the United States
Aims: To investigate high-risk sociodemographic and environmental determinants of health (SEDH) potentially associated with adult obesity in counties in the United States using machine-learning techniques. Materials and Methods: We performed a cross-sectional analysis of county-level adult obesity prevalence (body mass index ≥30 kg/m 2) in the United States using data from the Diabetes Surveillance System 2017. We harvested 49 county-level SEDH factors that were used in a classification and regression