Multimodal machine learning for analysing multifactorial causes of disease-The case of childhood overweight and obesity in Mexico.

Journal: Frontiers in public health
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Mexico has one of the highest global incidences of paediatric overweight and obesity. Public health interventions have shown only moderate success, possibly from relying on knowledge extracted using limited types of statistical data analysis methods.

Authors

  • Rosario Silva Sepulveda
    Karolinska Institutet, Department of Medicine Solna, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Magnus Boman
    Karolinska Institutet, Department of Medicine Solna, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Stockholm, Sweden.