Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance

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dc.contributor.authorInstitute of, Medicine
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-14T14:58:05Z
dc.date.available2019-08-14T14:58:05Z
dc.date.issued2004
dc.description.abstractIn response to a request from Congress for a prevention-oriented action plan to tackle the alarming rise in childhood obesity, the IOM Committee on Prevention of Obesity in Children and Youth has developed a comprehensive national strategy that recommends specific actions for families, schools, industry, communities, and government. The committee's findings and recommendations are described in the report Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance.
dc.description.urihttp://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=11015
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.13016/q0pz-7pnr
dc.identifier.citationInstitute of, Medicine (2004) Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance. National Academies Press, Washington, D.C..
dc.identifier.otherEprint ID 77
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1903/22293
dc.publisherNational Academies Press
dc.subjectPrenatal & Pediatric Health
dc.subjectObesity
dc.subjectoutreach
dc.subjectinterventions
dc.subjectservice
dc.subjectResearch
dc.subjectchildhood obesity
dc.subjectdietary factors
dc.subjectsocial factors
dc.subjectenvironmental factors
dc.subjecthealthy weight
dc.subjectparents
dc.subjectschools
dc.subjectmedia
dc.titlePreventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance
dc.typeBook

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