The social, cultural and familial contexts contributing to childhood obesity

Banwell, Cathy; Dixon, Jane; Kinmonth, Helen

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The social, cultural and familial contexts contributing to childhood obesity

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2011

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Banwell, Cathy

Dixon, Jane

Kinmonth, Helen

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Elsevier

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Extensive research on the social and environmental factors influencing childhood obesity over the past few decades offers a rich, biomedical, and social etiology that has not translated into successful prevention or treatment at the population level. The

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/35697

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Global View on Childhood Obesity: Current Status, Consequences, and Prevention

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10.1016/B978-0-12-374995-6.10012-X

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