Preventing childhood obesity : evidence, policy and practice /: evidence, policy and practice. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Elizabeth Waters [and others].
• Other Names: Waters, Elizabeth, 1966-; Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Contents: Front Matter -- The Context. Part Introduction -- The Childhood Obesity Epidemic / Tim Lobstein, Louise A Baur, Rachel Jackson-Leach -- Lessons From the Control of Other Epidemics / Mickey Chopra -- Childhood Obesity Prevention Overview / Ricardo Uauy, Rishi Caleyachetty, Boyd Swinburn -- No Country for Fat Children? Ethical Questions Concerning Community-Based Programs to Prevent Obesity / Marieke ten Have, Inez de Beaufort, S̜ren Holm -- A Human Rights Approach to Childhood Obesity Prevention / Naomi Priest, Boyd Swinburn, Elizabeth Waters -- Evidence Synthesis. Part Introduction -- Evidence Framework for Childhood Obesity Prevention / Boyd Swinburn -- Evidence of Multi-Setting Approaches for Obesity Prevention: Translation to Best Practice / Andrea M de Silva-Sanigorski, Christina Economos -- Evidence of the Influence of Home and Family Environment / Johannes Brug, Saskia te Velde, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, Stef Kremers -- Obesity Prevention in Early Childhood / Ladda Mo-suwan, Andrea M de Silva-Sanigorski -- Obesity Prevention in Primary School Settings: Evidence from Intervention Studies / Juliana Kain, Yang Gao, Colleen Doak, Simon Murphy -- Obesity Prevention in Secondary Schools / Lauren Prosser, Tommy L S Visscher, Colleen Doak, Luis A Moreno -- The Prevention of Childhood Obesity in Primary Care Settings: Evidence and Practice / Karen Lock, Rebecca Hillier -- Links between Children's Independent Mobility, Active Transport, Physical Activity and Obesity / Carolyn Whitzman, Vivian Romero, Mitch Duncan, Carey Curtis, Paul Tranter, Matthew Burke -- Evidence on the Food Environment and Obesity / Deborah A Cohen -- Food and Beverage Marketing to Children / Gerard Hastings, Georgina Cairns -- Poverty, Household Food Insecurity and Obesity in Children / Cate Burns, Sonya J Jones, Edward A Frongillo -- Evidenace Synthesis. Socio-Cultural Issues and Body Image / Helen Mavoa, Shiriki Kumanyika, Andre Renzaho -- Evidence Synthesis. Developing Countries Perspective on Interventions to Prevent Overweight and Obesity in Children / Laura M Irizarry, Juan A Rivera -- Evidence Generation and Utilization. Part Introduction -- Evaluation of community-based obesity interventions / Laurence Moore, Lisa Gibbs -- Economic Evaluation of Obesity Interventions / Marj Moodie, Rob Carter -- Monitoring of Childhood Obesity / Jacob C Seidell -- Knowledge Translation and Exchange for Obesity Prevention / Rebecca Armstrong, Lauren Prosser, Maureen Dobbins, Elizabeth Waters -- The Role of Advocacy / Jane Martin -- Policy and Practice. Part Introduction -- The Role of Policy in Preventing Childhood Obesity / Mark Lawrence, Boyd Swinburn -- Developing the Political Climate for Action / Philip James, Neville Rigby -- Community Interventions--Planning for Sustainability / Anne Simmons, Jean Michel Borys, Boyd Swinburn -- Community Capacity Building / Colin Bell, Eva Elliott, Anne Simmons -- Social Marketing to Prevent Childhood Obesity / Nadine Henley, Sandrine Raffin -- Obesity in Early Childhood and Working in Pre-School Settings / Andrea M de Silva-Sanigorski, Camila Corval̀n, Ricardo Uauy -- Working with Schools / Goof Buijs, Sue Bowker -- Working in Primary Care / C Raina Elley, Karen Hoare -- Working with Minority Groups in Developed Countries / Lisa Gibbs, Mulugeta Abebe, Elisha Riggs -- Developing Country Perspectives on Obesity Prevention Policies and Practices / Juliana Kain, Camila Corval̀n, Ricardo Uauy -- Preventing Childhood Obesity: Looking Forward / William H Dietz -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Chichester, West Sussex Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell BMJ Books
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 306 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 618.92/398; Obesity in children -- Prevention; MEDICAL -- Pediatrics; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health; Obesity in children -- Prevention; Övervikt hos barn -- prevention; Evidensbaserad sjukvård; Obesity -- prevention & control; Child Health Services; Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Child; Evidence-Based Medicine -- methods; Electronic books; Electronic resource
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781444318517; 1444318519; 9781444318524; 1444318527; 9781444359299; 1444359290
• Related ISBNs: 9781405158893; 1405158891
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.