6 edition of Global Dimensions of Childhood Obesity found in the catalog.
Published
May 25, 2006
by Nova Science Publishers
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| The Physical Object | |
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| Format | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | 271 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL8903052M |
| ISBN 10 | 1600210376 |
| ISBN 10 | 9781600210372 |
‘This collection of essays provides a thorough overview of the complex issue of obesity The book provides an excellent overview of the obesity problem in the US, and does an excellent . Obesity is socio-culturally distributed, i.e., the prevalence of obesity is known to vary according to socio-cultural factors, including socio-economic position (SEP), social roles and circumstance, Author: Kylie Ball.
Childhood obesity is a significant public health concern. Since , the prevalence of childhood obesity in the United States increased dramatically from 5% to %. To date many . This fascinating new book by Sander Gilman looks at the interweaving of fact and fiction about obesity, tracing public concern from the mid-nineteenth century to the modern day. He looks .
Introduction. Overweight and obesity during childhood and adolescence increase the risk for a number of serious health conditions including cancer, type 2 diabetes, cholesterol levels, and Cited by: 4. A study published in the International Journal of Obesity found that health care costs in were twice as much for morbidly obese adults than normal-weight adults. Author: Cheryl Ann Borne.
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Global Dimensions of Childhood Obesity Hardcover – by Richard K. Flamenbaum (Editor) See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Price New from Used Format: Hardcover. ISBN: OCLC Number: Description: xii, pages: illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm: Contents: Childhood obesity in transitional countries:.
OCLC Number: Description: electronic text: Contents: Childhood obesity in transitional countries: a South African perspective / J.
Mukuddem-Petersen and M.A. Petersen. At the other end of the malnutrition scale, obesity is one of today’s most blatantly visible – yet most neglected – public health problems.
Paradoxically coexisting with undernutrition, an. Obesity prevalence has increased in pandemic dimensions over the past 50 years. Obesity is a disease that can cause premature disability and death by increasing the risk of Cited by: This book aims to provide readers with a general as well as an advanced overview of the key trends in childhood obesity.
Obesity is an illness that occurs due to a combination of genetic. An E-Health System for Treatment of Childhood Obesity: The Etiobe Platform: /ch Obesity is one of the greatest public health challenges of the 21st century Cited by: 1. In the July 6, issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, members from the Global Burden of Disease Obesity Collaborators present compelling data about the global Author: Barbara E.
Ainsworth. FIGURE 1 Global trends in adult body mass index (BMI). SOURCES: Presented by Lindsay Jaacks, October 9, From Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD. This book contributes to evidence-based policy making by exploring multiple dimensions of the obesity problem.
It examines the scale and characteristics of the epidemic, the respective Author: Tim Lobstein. Worldwide obesity has nearly tripled since Inmore than billion adults, 18 years and older, were overweight.
Of these over million were obese. 39% of adults aged 18. The investigation of the psychological and familial aspects of childhood obesity has been the focus of long-standing theoretical and empirical effort [1, 2].In this review paper.
Childhood Obesity: Causes, Consequences, and Intervention Approaches presents current reviews on the complex problem of obesity from the multi-level causes throughout early life Price: $ Although the overall prevalence of childhood obesity continued to increase during the first half of this decade (17% in vs.
14% in ), the differences by race/ethnicity appear to be Cited by: Child obesity in global perspective: Emergent risks related to social status, urbanism, and poverty. In Richard K. Flamembaum (ed), Global Dimensions of Childhood Obesity.
Nova Science. Childhood obesity is increasing at an alarming rate. This book reassesses the roles of genetic and environmental factors in the pathogenesis of childhood obesity and reviews new studies of. Peer-reviewed Journal ArticlesBrewis, A. Obesity. International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2nd Edition.
Elsevier, in ka, D., C. Keywords: [obesity, childhood, epidemic, social constructivism] Only when childhood obesity becomes high on the public agenda will the necessary research funds from government and. Introduction. At one level, research on child and adolescent obesity rates is easy to understand.
Based on recent studies, the BBC News website includes statements such as Cited by: Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Author of Childhood Obesity And Health Research, Global Dimensions of Childhood Obesity Richard K. Considering the pervasive nature of childhood obesity, there is an increased need to investigate the effects of obesity on a child’s physical and psychosocial health.
Although the physical Cited by: 4.With nearly a third of children aged overweight or ob tackling childhood obesity requires us all to take action. Government, industry, schools and the public sector all have a .Flamenbaum, Richard K.
Global Dimensions of Childhood Obesity. New York: Nova Science, Print. This book looks into childhood obesity on a global scale. Some of the places it .
