Community-based interventions to reduce overweight and obesity in China: A systematic review of the Chinese and English literature

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 436-448

  Gao, Yang ^a   Griffiths, Sian ^a   Chan, Emily Y Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Obesity; Overweight; Prevention; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; CHINA; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 56749107414     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdm057     Document Type: Article

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