Preventing obesity in children and adolescents.
By W. Dietz, S. Gortmaker. Annual Review of Public Health, 2001
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Subfields: General Health Professions, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Citations in the corpus
- Time Use and Physical Activity: A Shift Away from Movement across the Globe (2012, background): “snacking while watching television) (19,20); or total PA levels.”
- Predicting overweight and obesity in adulthood from body mass index values in childhood and adolescence. (2002, background): “These findings, along with those of other researchers, emphasize the continued importance of adolescence as one of the significant “critical periods” in the development of adult obesity (6, 8, 20).”
- Childhood obesity: the health issue. (2001, background): “These potential links were critically commented on by Dietz and Gortmaker (4).”
- Obesity in children and young people: a crisis in public health. (2004, background): “Child and adolescent obesity prevention has the aim of promoting healthy growth in young people, where healthy growth includes achievement of stature potential as well as weight gains that tracks within the range considered normal weight (453).”