Systematic prevention of overweight and obesity in adults: A qualitative and quantitative literature analysis

Obesity Reviews

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 371-379

  Kremers, S ^a   Reubsaet, A ^a   Martens, M ^a   Gerards, S ^a   Jonkers, R ^a   Candel, M ^b   De Weerdt, I ^a   De Vries, N ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ResCon   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adults; Overweight; Prevention; Review

Indexed keywords

ADULT DISEASE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROL STRATEGY; EARLY INTERVENTION; EMPOWERMENT; ENERGY BALANCE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PREGNANT WOMAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; THEORETICAL MODEL; WEIGHT CONTROL; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREGNANCY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WORKPLACE;

EID: 77951101449     PISSN: 14677881     EISSN: 1467789X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-789X.2009.00598.x     Document Type: Review

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