Whole of systems trial of prevention strategies for childhood obesity: WHO STOPS childhood obesity

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2016, Pages

  Allender, Steven ^a   Millar, Lynne ^a   Hovmand, Peter ^b   Bell, Colin ^a   Moodie, Marj ^a   Carter, Rob ^a   Swinburn, Boyd ^a,c   Strugnell, Claudia ^a   Lowe, Janette ^d   De La Haye, Kayla ^e   Orellana, Liliana ^a   Morgan, Sue ^f  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d Southern Grampians and Glenelg Primary Care Partnership   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f Victorian Department of Health and Human Services   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Childhood obesity; Cluster randomized controlled trial; Community prevention; Economic analysis; Obesogenic behaviours; Social network analysis; Systems thinking

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL NETWORK;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; CONTROL STRATEGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL NETWORK; STUDY DESIGN; WORKSHOP; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; MALE; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PROCEDURES; VICTORIA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AUSTRALIA; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; VICTORIA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84996503728     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph13111143     Document Type: Article

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