Format:
Online-Ressource (digital)
ISBN:
9780387478609
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Content:
Analyzes the causes of Obesity, and sets out multilevel strategies for meeting it head-on. This handbook provides insights on issues, methods, and controversies in the field, focusing on opportunities for prevention, interventions and initiatives, and guidelines for planning and implementing programs and evaluating results
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Front Matter; Why Obesity Prevention?; What is Obesity? Definitions Matter; Descriptive Epidemiology of Obesity in the United States; Costs of Obesity; Obesity Prevention Concepts and Frameworks; Consumer Perspectives and Consumer Action; The Role of Government in Preventing Obesity; Planning and the Built Environment:Implications for Obesity Prevention; The Food Industry Role in Obesity Prevention; Media, Marketing and Advertising and Obesity; Global Context of Obesity; Organizational Change for Obesity Prevention-Perspectives, Possibilities and Potential Pitfalls
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Community-Based Approaches to Obesity Prevention: The Role of Environmental and Policy ChangeHealth Care System Approaches to Obesity Prevention and Control; Workplace Approaches to Obesity Prevention; Obesity Prevention in School and Group Child Care Settings; Individual Behavior Change; Obesity Risk Factors and Prevention in Early Life: Pre-Gestation through Infancy; Obesity Prevention During Preschool and Elementary School-Age Years; Obesity Prevention During Preadolescence and Adolescence; Obesity Prevention During Adulthood; Obesity Prevention: Charting a Course to a Healthier Future
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Back Matter
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780387478593
Additional Edition:
Buchausg. u.d.T. Handbook of obesity prevention New York, NY : Springer, 2007 ISBN 0387478590
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780387478593
Language:
English
Subjects:
Medicine
Keywords:
Fettsucht
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Prävention
;
Fettsucht
;
Prävention
DOI:
10.1007/978-0-387-47860-9
URL:
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