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. 2022 Apr 5;10:818816. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.818816

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Model execution diagram of the ViLA-Obesity model. BMI, body mass index; T2DM, type 2 diabetes; SES, Socio-economic status. Individual behaviors are predicted based on the agent's socio-demographics, previous behavior and depending on the behavior neighborhood characteristics. The body mass index and type 2 diabetes are predicted based on the agent's socio-demographics, previous behaviors, and previous body mass index in the case of body mass index.