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Record Nr.

UNINA9910136145203321

Titolo

Childhood obesity : causes, consequences, and intervention approaches / / edited by Michael I. Goran

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

1-315-35380-6

1-315-37095-6

1-4987-2066-8

9781498720663

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (525 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

618.92/398

Soggetti

Obesity in children

ebook

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Section I. Epidemiology of childhood obesity in different populations -- Section II. Nutritional factors contributing to childhood obesity -- Section III. Individual and environmental factors contributing to and/or associated with childhood obesity -- Section IV. Behavioral and metabolic consequences of childhood obesity -- Section V. Treatment and prevention of childhood obesity -- Section VI. Public health and policy based interventions.