Local government actions to prevent childhood obesity

Local government actions to prevent childhood obesity /

"The prevalence of childhood obesity is so high in the United States that it may reduce the life expectancy of today's generation of children. While parents and other adult caregivers play a fundamental role in teaching children about healthy behaviors, even the most positive efforts can b...

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Childhood Obesity Prevention Actions for Local Governments
Other Authors: Parker, Lynn, Burns, Annina Catherine, Sanchez, Eduardo (Eduardo J.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2009
Subjects:
Obesity in children > United States.
Obesity in children > United States > Prevention.
Nutrition disorders in children.
Local government.
Children.
Obesity > prevention & control
Health Promotion > organization & administration
Local Government
Child
Government Programs
Child Nutrition Disorders
local government.
children (people by age group)
United States
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