نتایج جستجو برای: obesity prevention
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Global Perspective The prevalence, or epidemic, of obesity is increasing in most countries throughout the world. The issues for addressing both its prevention and treatment will differ from one country to another, according to the stage of the epidemic, cultural and economic circumstances, and the commitment of the public and politicians. In some less-affluent countries the conditions that prom...
Obesity and its associated comorbidities have emerged as a major health problem garnering interests from both public health agencies and mainstream media consumers. With increasing awareness on its impact on health, finances, and community at large, it has come to the forefront for scientific research and development of health plans. The need for better strategies and novel interventions to man...
In this article the authors provide a background for the discussion of childhood obesity, examine factors contributing to overweight and obesity in children, review the literature describing interventions and prevention strategies for childhood overweight, and describe nursing skills to prevent childhood obesity. The literature supports a familyfocused approach to influencing dietary habits of ...
OBJECTIVES Pediatric obesity is a major public health problem that undermines the physical and mental health of children and increases their risk for adult obesity and other chronic illnesses. Although health care providers, including pediatric psychologists, have implemented prevention programs, effects have been minimal, with no solid evidence of sustainable programs. METHODS A systems scie...
OBJECTIVE To investigate obesity prevention support in the German general public and to assess determinants of general prevention support as well as support of specific prevention measures. METHODS This study was a cross-sectional analysis of a telephone based representative German study (3,003 subjects (52.8% women, mean age 51.9, s.d. = 18.0, range 18-97 years). Likert scale-based question...
Health, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (UWSMPH), Madison, Wis (Meinen, Korth); Center for Community and Nonprofit Studies, School of Human Ecology, UW-Madison (Hilgendorf); UW-Extension (Korth); School of Human Ecology, UW-Madison (Christens, Polzin); Population Health Institute, UWSMPH (Breuer, Joyner); Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health, UWSMPH (Adams);...
Large gaps exist in the capacity of the US medical system to participate meaningfully in childhood obesity-prevention efforts and to meet the treatment needs of obese children. Current primary care practice for the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity often varies from evidence-based recommendations. Childhood obesity specialists have partnered successfully with schools of medicine, pr...
Latino children are disproportionately affected by childhood obesity. Prior research has encouraged father engagement to bolster prevention efforts and outlined general strategies for recruitment, engagement, retention. However, behavioral nutrition or education programs with a focus on fathers lacking, which means there is little guidance working in motivation maintenance. This perspective hig...
An active area of public health policy in the United States is policy meant to promote healthy eating, reduce overconsumption of food, and prevent overweight/obesity. Public discussion of such obesity prevention policies includes intense ethical disagreement. We suggest that some ethical disagreements about obesity prevention policies can be seen as rooted in a common concern with equality or w...
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