TABLE 1.

Model‐derived proposals for mitigating social adversity relevant to obesity prevention at the level of populations, communities, families, and individuals

Level	Factors	Mitigating interventions
Population/country	Poverty and financial insecurity Lack of parental education Inequality Unsafe cities Neoliberal values Pervasive weight stigma	Financial support Expanded social investments Facilitation of higher education Taxation of obesogenic food products Promotion of healthy schools and cities Greater emphasis on prevention in health care Antidiscrimination laws
Local community	Neighborhood deprivation Low social capital Low social cohesion and crime	Neighborhood safety and social enrichment Building community social capital
Family/household	Parents with obesity Financial insecurity Low education Poor family dynamics Housing quality	Financial support for vulnerable families Paid parental leave Maternal and child health
Individual	No breast feeding Neglect Lack of support Lack of social security Food insecurity Mental health problems	Maternal and child/school health Support for education Healthy lifestyle choices Promotion of balanced norms and ideals