Early childhood obesity prevention policies /

Reviews factors related to overweight and obese children from birth to age 5, with a focus on nutrition, physical activity, and sedentary behavior, and recommends policies that can alter children's environments so that they promote the maintenance of healthy weight. Because the first years of l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Obesity Prevention Policies for Young Children, Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Birch, Leann L., Burns, Annina Catherine, Parker, Lynn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Obesity in children > United States > Prevention.
Children.
Obesity > prevention & control
Child
Enfants.
children (people by age group)
HEALTH & FITNESS > Children's Health.
MEDICAL > Pediatrics.
Children
Obesity in children > Prevention
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Assessing risk for obesity in young children
  • Physical activity
  • Healthy eating
  • Marketing and screen time
  • Sleep
  • Methods
  • Emerging issues in early childhood obesity prevention.

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