Obesity in the early childhood years : state of the science and implementation of promising solutions : workshop summary /

Among the many troubling aspects of the rising prevalence of obesity in the United States and elsewhere in recent years, the growth of early childhood overweight and obesity stands out. To explore what is known about effective and innovative interventions to counter obesity in young children, the Na...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Olson, Steve, 1956- (rapporteur.)
Autores Corporativos: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Obesity Solutions (sponsoring body.), Obesity in the Early Childhood Years: State of the Science and Implementation of Promising Solutions (Workshop)
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2016]
Temas:
Obesity in children > Prevention.
Preschool children.
Enfants d'âge préscolaire.
MEDICAL > Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Preschool children
Obesity in children > Prevention
Pediatric Obesity > prevention & control
Child, Preschool
Early Medical Intervention
Program Evaluation
Risk Factors
United States
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Congress
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and overview
  • The state of the science
  • Modifiable risks and protective factors associated with overweight and obesity through age 5
  • Effective interventions: what works?
  • Promising and innovative cross-sector solutions
  • Closing comments
  • References
  • Appendix A: Workshop agenda
  • Appendix B: Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Appendix C: Speaker and moderator biographies.

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