Bridging the evidence gap in obesity prevention [[electronic resource] ] : a framework to inform decision making / / Institute of Medicine of the National Academies ; Shiriki K. Kumanyika, Lynn Parker, and Leslie J. Sim, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/398 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KumanyikaShiriki Kinika <1945->
ParkerLynn SimLeslie J |
Soggetto topico |
Obesity - Prevention
Evidence-based medicine Outcome assessment (Medical care) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-94854-7
9786612948541 0-309-14990-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Obesity prevention strategies in concept and practice -- Rationale for and overview of the L.E.A.D. framework -- Defining the problem : the importance of taking a systems perspective -- Specifying questions and locating evidence : an expanded view -- Evaluating evidence -- Assembling evidence and informing decisions -- Opportunities to generate evidence -- Next steps. |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 | ||
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Bridging the evidence gap in obesity prevention [[electronic resource] ] : a framework to inform decision making / / Institute of Medicine of the National Academies ; Shiriki K. Kumanyika, Lynn Parker, and Leslie J. Sim, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/398 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KumanyikaShiriki Kinika <1945->
ParkerLynn SimLeslie J |
Soggetto topico |
Obesity - Prevention
Evidence-based medicine Outcome assessment (Medical care) |
ISBN |
0-309-18496-7
1-282-94854-7 9786612948541 0-309-14990-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Obesity prevention strategies in concept and practice -- Rationale for and overview of the L.E.A.D. framework -- Defining the problem : the importance of taking a systems perspective -- Specifying questions and locating evidence : an expanded view -- Evaluating evidence -- Assembling evidence and informing decisions -- Opportunities to generate evidence -- Next steps. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791828003321 |
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The challenge of obesity in the WHO European region and the strategies for response [[electronic resource] ] : summary / / edited by Francesco Branca, Haik Nikogosian and Tim Lobstein |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Copenhagen, : World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (76 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/398 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrancaFrancesco
NikogosianHaik LobsteinTim |
Soggetto topico |
Obesity - Prevention - Europe
Metabolism - Disorders |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-95343-8
9786610953431 978-928-901-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Foreword; Executive summary; 1. The challenge; Main messages; Definitions; Introduction; Prevalence; Trends over time; Intergenerational influences; Public health effects; Economic consequences; Socioeconomic variation in prevalence; Assessing the challenge: the next steps; 2. The determinants of obesity; Main messages; Introduction; Sedentary behaviour, physical activity, fitness and obesity; Determinants of physical activity; Dietary influences on obesity; Dietary habits in Europe and their relation to obesity; The food environment
What drives the food environment Food marketing and advertising; Socioeconomic drivers of obesity; Obesity and mental health; Studying the determinants: the next steps; 3. The evidence base for interventions to counteract obesity; Main messages; Introduction; Interventions in micro-settings; Interventions in macro-settings; Promoting physical activity; Economic instruments; Considering the context; Beyond the experimental evidence; Building evidence for effective interventions: the next steps; 4. Management and treatment of obesity; Main messages; Introduction; Intervention approaches: adults Intervention approaches: children and adolescents Management and treatment: the next steps; 5. Development of policies to counteract obesity; Main messages; Introduction; Existing international action frameworks; Current national policies on obesity in countries of the European Region; Development of strategies and action plans; An investment approach to health promotion; Core actions; The role of stakeholders; Evaluating policy; Policy development: the next steps; References; Annex 1. European Charter on Counteracting Obesity |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454621603321 |
Copenhagen, : World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, c2007 | ||
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The challenge of obesity in the WHO European region and the strategies for response [[electronic resource] ] : summary / / edited by Francesco Branca, Haik Nikogosian and Tim Lobstein |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Copenhagen, : World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (76 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/398 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrancaFrancesco
NikogosianHaik LobsteinTim |
Soggetto topico |
Obesity - Prevention - Europe
Metabolism - Disorders |
ISBN |
1-280-95343-8
9786610953431 978-928-901-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Foreword; Executive summary; 1. The challenge; Main messages; Definitions; Introduction; Prevalence; Trends over time; Intergenerational influences; Public health effects; Economic consequences; Socioeconomic variation in prevalence; Assessing the challenge: the next steps; 2. The determinants of obesity; Main messages; Introduction; Sedentary behaviour, physical activity, fitness and obesity; Determinants of physical activity; Dietary influences on obesity; Dietary habits in Europe and their relation to obesity; The food environment
What drives the food environment Food marketing and advertising; Socioeconomic drivers of obesity; Obesity and mental health; Studying the determinants: the next steps; 3. The evidence base for interventions to counteract obesity; Main messages; Introduction; Interventions in micro-settings; Interventions in macro-settings; Promoting physical activity; Economic instruments; Considering the context; Beyond the experimental evidence; Building evidence for effective interventions: the next steps; 4. Management and treatment of obesity; Main messages; Introduction; Intervention approaches: adults Intervention approaches: children and adolescents Management and treatment: the next steps; 5. Development of policies to counteract obesity; Main messages; Introduction; Existing international action frameworks; Current national policies on obesity in countries of the European Region; Development of strategies and action plans; An investment approach to health promotion; Core actions; The role of stakeholders; Evaluating policy; Policy development: the next steps; References; Annex 1. European Charter on Counteracting Obesity |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782519603321 |
Copenhagen, : World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, c2007 | ||
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Il corpo in vetrina : cura, immagine, benessere, consumo tra scienza dell'alimentazione e filosofia / / Fausta Clerici, Fabio Gabrielli, Alfredo Vanotti ; presentazione a cura di Carla Favaro |
Autore | Clerici Fausta |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milan, : Springer, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (93 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/398 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FavaroCarla
VanottieAlfredo GabrielliFabio |
Soggetto topico | Human body |
ISBN |
1-283-07679-9
9786613076793 88-470-1691-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright Page; Presentazione; Prefazione; Table of Contents; 1 Il regime della felicità; 2 Dal personaggio alla "giusta misura"; 3 Il primato della medicina che cura sulla medicina che salva; 4 Percorsi virtuosi; 5 Contro il tempo dell'utilità; 6 Il gioco di palpebre; Nota conclusiva; Appendice La bellezza e la "forma" corporea: volontà, desiderio, fantasia, realtà; Bibliografia |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140857503321 |
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The end of the obesity epidemic / / Michael Gard |
Autore | Gard Michael <1965-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 193 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.196/398 |
Soggetto topico |
Obesity - Epidemiology
Obesity - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-00969-0
1-134-00970-4 1-283-04562-1 9786613045621 0-203-88119-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 The beginning is the end; An obituary; Towards a history; Friend or enemy?; The end?; The end of consensus; 2 Worse than global warming; When too many deaths are barely enough; How big?; How bad?; How many?; How fast?; 3 The inconvenience of good news; North America; England and Scotland; Europe; New Zealand; Australia; The beginning of the end; 4 The view from outside; The United States; England; New Zealand; Australia; Dogs and monsters; 5 The obvious solution; What doesn't work?; Simple or complex?
Anti-obesity policies and school employeesAnti-obesity policies and students; Avoiding the most important question; 6 Defenders of the truth; About truth; Letting science speak; Obesity and the market; The hard men; Footnotes; 7 Power and theory; Ideological foundations; Accepting fatness; New age feminism; Neo-liberal bodies; Enemies and friends; Who killed medicine?; The poverty of moral critique; 8 The challenge of thinking well; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459032503321 |
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The end of the obesity epidemic / / Michael Gard |
Autore | Gard Michael <1965-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 193 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.196/398 |
Soggetto topico |
Obesity - Epidemiology
Obesity - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-134-00969-0
1-134-00970-4 1-283-04562-1 9786613045621 0-203-88119-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 The beginning is the end; An obituary; Towards a history; Friend or enemy?; The end?; The end of consensus; 2 Worse than global warming; When too many deaths are barely enough; How big?; How bad?; How many?; How fast?; 3 The inconvenience of good news; North America; England and Scotland; Europe; New Zealand; Australia; The beginning of the end; 4 The view from outside; The United States; England; New Zealand; Australia; Dogs and monsters; 5 The obvious solution; What doesn't work?; Simple or complex?
Anti-obesity policies and school employeesAnti-obesity policies and students; Avoiding the most important question; 6 Defenders of the truth; About truth; Letting science speak; Obesity and the market; The hard men; Footnotes; 7 Power and theory; Ideological foundations; Accepting fatness; New age feminism; Neo-liberal bodies; Enemies and friends; Who killed medicine?; The poverty of moral critique; 8 The challenge of thinking well; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791882203321 |
Gard Michael <1965-, >
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Globesity : a planet out of control? / / Francis Delpeuch. [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA : , : Earthscan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/398 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DelpeuchFrancis |
Soggetto topico | Obesity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-56476-4
9786612170812 1-282-17081-3 1-136-56477-2 1-84977-147-2 600-00-1527-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Globesity A Planet Out of Control?; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Boxes; Foreword: Human Health and Global Crisis by Tim Lobstein; Preface: Tragic Blindness; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Wave of Panic Across the Planet; Shocking figures; Developing countries are not exempt; The end of the 'French Exception'; Children in the front line; Too poor to be thin; Chapter 2 'Badnosh' and Other Paradoxes of the Abundant Society; Cows go mad; GMOs: A focal point for new fears; Too much fat and sugar, not enough taste; Home cooking; Our health in jeopardy
Unhealthy bodies, unhappy mindsUnderage victims; A high price to pay; Chapter 3 Revolution on our Plates; McWorld; No more peeling potatoes; From one revolution to the next; A change of pace; Fat at last!; The fat and the thin; Chapter 4 Agriculture in the Age of 'More is More'; Towards an agriculture without farmers?; Produce more!; The perverse effects of farm subsidies; The success of the 'green revolutions'; But the fight goes on; A billion Chinese meat-eaters?; Will the world food price crisis curb the obesity pandemic?; The issue of eco-costs; Chapter 5 Welcome to Wal-Mart Industrial MeccanoPeasants out of the loop; Large-scale distribution takes off; The supermarket Eldorado of emerging nations; Food choice: Is it real or sham?; The levelling of culinary cultures; Chapter 6 Culprits or Scapegoats?; Neither saints nor sinners.The goal is profit; More nosh for the same dosh; The power of advertising; Kids, the privileged target of the Big Five; Fun and games...; ... will do the trick; The authorities strike back; Powerful lobbies; Lobbies against lobbies; A genetic link?; Chapter 7 Go Active!; Burning off the fat; Good for the figure, great for health97 The physical activity indexAn armchair society; A question of culture; Chapter 8 Slimming with Pills; Towards a weight vaccine?; The patient's denial, the doctor's blindness; A bitter remedy; The myth of the ideal weight; Draconian diets: Best avoided; The new wave of functional foods; Healthier products at last; Chapter 9 Prevention is Better than Cure; Mission: To nip it in the bud; Fewer calories, with more physical activity; Changing individual behaviour: Forget it; Altering the environment; A mosaic of possible measures; Children first; Programmes that work Chapter 10 Some Leads and their LimitsI will, if you will; Taxing junk food; Making healthier food cheaper; Empowering consumers; Another way of labelling; Slow Food: The leisurely alternative; Should we eat less meat?; Producing less, but better; Biotechnology vs bio-ecology; A global code of practice for advertising junk foods to children; Chapter 11 Obesity and Climate Change: An Odd Couple?; Evidence for an unexpected relationship; Similar causes?; Drive less, cycle more, save the planet!; We (and the planet) are what we eat; Similar solutions to obesity and climate change Epilogue: At the Crossroads |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455534403321 |
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Globesity : a planet out of control? / / Francis Delpeuch. [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA : , : Earthscan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/398 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DelpeuchFrancis |
Soggetto topico | Obesity |
ISBN |
1-136-56476-4
9786612170812 1-282-17081-3 1-136-56477-2 1-84977-147-2 600-00-1527-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Globesity A Planet Out of Control?; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Boxes; Foreword: Human Health and Global Crisis by Tim Lobstein; Preface: Tragic Blindness; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Wave of Panic Across the Planet; Shocking figures; Developing countries are not exempt; The end of the 'French Exception'; Children in the front line; Too poor to be thin; Chapter 2 'Badnosh' and Other Paradoxes of the Abundant Society; Cows go mad; GMOs: A focal point for new fears; Too much fat and sugar, not enough taste; Home cooking; Our health in jeopardy
Unhealthy bodies, unhappy mindsUnderage victims; A high price to pay; Chapter 3 Revolution on our Plates; McWorld; No more peeling potatoes; From one revolution to the next; A change of pace; Fat at last!; The fat and the thin; Chapter 4 Agriculture in the Age of 'More is More'; Towards an agriculture without farmers?; Produce more!; The perverse effects of farm subsidies; The success of the 'green revolutions'; But the fight goes on; A billion Chinese meat-eaters?; Will the world food price crisis curb the obesity pandemic?; The issue of eco-costs; Chapter 5 Welcome to Wal-Mart Industrial MeccanoPeasants out of the loop; Large-scale distribution takes off; The supermarket Eldorado of emerging nations; Food choice: Is it real or sham?; The levelling of culinary cultures; Chapter 6 Culprits or Scapegoats?; Neither saints nor sinners.The goal is profit; More nosh for the same dosh; The power of advertising; Kids, the privileged target of the Big Five; Fun and games...; ... will do the trick; The authorities strike back; Powerful lobbies; Lobbies against lobbies; A genetic link?; Chapter 7 Go Active!; Burning off the fat; Good for the figure, great for health97 The physical activity indexAn armchair society; A question of culture; Chapter 8 Slimming with Pills; Towards a weight vaccine?; The patient's denial, the doctor's blindness; A bitter remedy; The myth of the ideal weight; Draconian diets: Best avoided; The new wave of functional foods; Healthier products at last; Chapter 9 Prevention is Better than Cure; Mission: To nip it in the bud; Fewer calories, with more physical activity; Changing individual behaviour: Forget it; Altering the environment; A mosaic of possible measures; Children first; Programmes that work Chapter 10 Some Leads and their LimitsI will, if you will; Taxing junk food; Making healthier food cheaper; Empowering consumers; Another way of labelling; Slow Food: The leisurely alternative; Should we eat less meat?; Producing less, but better; Biotechnology vs bio-ecology; A global code of practice for advertising junk foods to children; Chapter 11 Obesity and Climate Change: An Odd Couple?; Evidence for an unexpected relationship; Similar causes?; Drive less, cycle more, save the planet!; We (and the planet) are what we eat; Similar solutions to obesity and climate change Epilogue: At the Crossroads |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778082203321 |
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Hunger and obesity [[electronic resource] ] : understanding a food insecurity paradigm workshop summary / / Lisa M. Troy, Emily Ann Miller, and Steve Olson, Rapporteurs, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/398 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TroyLisa M
MillerEmily Ann OlsonSteve <1956-> |
Soggetto topico |
Obesity
Nutrition disorders |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-13508-6
9786613135087 0-309-18743-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456537603321 |
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