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Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Policies
Leann L Birch
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Description for Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Policies
Paperback. "Early childhood obesity prevention policies." Editor(s): Birch, Leann L.; Parker, Lynn; Burns, Annina Catherine. Num Pages: 202 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJW; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 211 x 12. Weight in Grams: 588.
Childhood obesity is a serious health problem that has adverse and long-lasting consequences for individuals, families, and communities. The magnitude of the problem has increased dramatically during the last three decades and, despite some indications of a plateau in this growth, the numbers remain stubbornly high. Efforts to prevent childhood obesity to date have focused largely on school-aged children, with relatively little attention to children under age 5. However, there is a growing awareness that efforts to prevent childhood obesity must begin before children ever enter the school system. Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Policies reviews factors related to overweight and ... Read more
Childhood obesity is a serious health problem that has adverse and long-lasting consequences for individuals, families, and communities. The magnitude of the problem has increased dramatically during the last three decades and, despite some indications of a plateau in this growth, the numbers remain stubbornly high. Efforts to prevent childhood obesity to date have focused largely on school-aged children, with relatively little attention to children under age 5. However, there is a growing awareness that efforts to prevent childhood obesity must begin before children ever enter the school system. Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Policies reviews factors related to overweight and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
Number of Pages
202
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780309210249
SKU
V9780309210249
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