Child and adolescent obesity : a practical approach to clinical weight management / edited by Laura Stewart.
Contributor(s): Stewart, Laura [editor.]
Language: English Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, 2024Copyright date: ©2024Description: 1 online resource (xx, 266 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781119798842; 9781119798873; 1119798876; 9781119798859; 111979885X; 1119798868; 9781119798866Uniform titles: Child and adolescent obesity (Stewart) Subject(s): Obesity in children | Overweight children | Weight loss | Pediatric Obesity | Obesity Management | Weight Loss | Obésité chez l'enfant | Enfants en surpoids | Perte de poids | Nutrition | Diet & Nutrition | HEALTH & FITNESS | Nursing | MEDICAL | Nutrition | Diet & Nutrition | HEALTH & FITNESS | Nursing | MEDICALGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Child and adolescent obesityLOC classification: RJ102 | .C45 2024Online resources: Full text is available at Wiley Online Library. Click here to view. Summary: "Managing and securing a sustained decrease in the prevalence of childhood obesity is one of the major public health challenges of the 21st century. In 2021 the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that there were 39 million children under the age of 5 living with overweight or obesity in the year 2020. While there were over 340 million children and young people (CYP) aged 5-19 living with overweight or obesity in the year 2016 [2]. The WHO demonstrated the importance they placed on tackling childhood obesity to worldwide health by setting a target in 2011 for worldwide childhood obesity prevalence to be no more than 2010 levels by the year 2025"-- Provided by publisher.| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Managing and securing a sustained decrease in the prevalence of childhood obesity is one of the major public health challenges of the 21st century. In 2021 the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that there were 39 million children under the age of 5 living with overweight or obesity in the year 2020. While there were over 340 million children and young people (CYP) aged 5-19 living with overweight or obesity in the year 2016 [2]. The WHO demonstrated the importance they placed on tackling childhood obesity to worldwide health by setting a target in 2011 for worldwide childhood obesity prevalence to be no more than 2010 levels by the year 2025"-- Provided by publisher.
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