Obesity Prevention in Children and Adolescents

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 209-223

  Swinburn, Boyd ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Childhood; Community; Obesity; Policy; Prevention

Indexed keywords

BEVERAGE; BODY IMAGE; CALORIC INTAKE; CATERING SERVICE; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CITY PLANNING; COMMUNITY CARE; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CULTURAL BIAS; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLITICAL SYSTEM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE PRICING; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECREATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCALE UP; SCHOOL; SITTING; SOCIAL MARKETING; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FOOD INDUSTRY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOCIALIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 56149090073     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2008.07.015     Document Type: Review

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