Improving access and systems of care for evidence-based childhood obesity treatment: Conference key findings and next steps

Obesity

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 16-29

  Wilfley, Denise E ^a   Staiano, Amanda E ^b   Altman, Myra ^a   Lindros, Jeanne ^c   Lima, Angela ^a   Hassink, Sandra G ^c   Dietz, William H ^d   Cook, Stephen ^e  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS   (United States)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY IMAGE; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL WELFARE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSENSUS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCEDURES; UNITED STATES;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; CONSENSUS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85008250420     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.21712     Document Type: Review

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