Description: Preventing Childhood ObesityEvidence Policy and Practice Author(s): Elizabeth Waters, Boyd Swinburn, Jacob Seidell, Ricardo Uauy Format: Paperback Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States Imprint: BMJ Books ISBN-13: 9781405158893, 978-1405158893 Synopsis Obesity is one of the biggest public health challenges in the 21st century. Devising effective policy and practice to combat childhood obesity is a high priority for many governments and health professionals internationally. This book brings together contributors from around the world and showcases the latest evidence-based research on community and policy interventions to prevent unhealthy weight gain and improve the health and well-being of children. The authors highlight from the evidence available what is and what is not effective and provide recommendations on how to implement and evaluate promising interventions for obesity prevention. This book is an essential read for all public health practitioners, early childhood professionals, health care providers and clinicians working to reduce the prevalence of childhood obesity in their communities.
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Book Title: Preventing Childhood Obesity
Number of Pages: 322 Pages
Publication Name: Preventing Childhood Obesity: Evidence Policy and Practice
Language: English
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons AND Sons LTD
Item Height: 243 mm
Subject: Medicine
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 658 g
Subject Area: Physical Therapy
Author: Boyd Swinburn, Ricardo Uauy, Elizabeth Waters, Jacob Seidell
Item Width: 190 mm
Series: Evidence-Based Medicine
Format: Paperback