The current state of obesity solutions in the United States : workshop summary /

"The Current State of Obesity Solutions in the United States is the summary of a workshop convened in January 2014 by the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Obesity Solutions to foster an ongoing dialogue on critical and emerging implementation, policy, and research issues to accelerate progre...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Food and Nutrition Board (Originator)
Other Authors: Olson, Steve, 1956- (Reporter)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press, 2014.
Series:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Subjects:
Obesity > United States > Prevention > Congresses.
Medical policy > United States > Congresses.
Medical policy.
Obesity > prevention & control
Health Policy
Politique sanitaire > États-Unis > Congrès.
Politique sanitaire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Medical policy
Obesity > Prevention
United States
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • FrontMatter
  • Reviewers
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Current Epidemiology of Obesity in the United States
  • 3 Early Care and Education
  • 4 Schools
  • 5 Worksites
  • 6 Health Care
  • 7 Communities and States
  • 8 The Federal Government
  • 9 Businesses and Industry
  • 10 Closing Remarks
  • References
  • Appendix A: Workshop Agenda
  • Appendix B: Speaker Biographical Sketches

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