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Epidemiology of Obesity in Children and Adolescents [electronic resource] : Prevalence and Etiology / edited by Luis A. Moreno, Iris Pigeot, Wolfgang Ahrens.

Moreno, Luis A. (editor.). Pigeot, Iris. (editor.). Ahrens, Wolfgang. (editor.). SpringerLink (Online service) (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781441960399
  • Physical Description: IX, 500p. 11 illus. in color. online resource.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
Subject: Medicine.
Epidemiology.
Medicine & Public Health.
Epidemiology.
Public Health/Gesundheitswesen.

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Introduction / Iris Pigeot, Luis A. Moreno, and Wolfgang Ahrens
Ethics and Public Policy / Dita Wickins-Drazilova and Garrath Williams
Methodological Aspects for Childhood and Adolescence Obesity Epidemiology / Gerardo Rodríguez ... [et al.]
Part I. Descriptive Epidemiology
Childhood Obesity in the WHO European Region / Yannis Manios and Vassiliki Costarelli
The Epidemiology of Childhood Obesity in Canada, Mexico and the United States / Cynthia L. Ogden ... [et al.]
Epidemiology of Obesity in Children in South America / Cecilia Albala and Camila Corvalan
Epidemiology of Obesity in Children and Adolescents in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Region / Kylie Hesketh, Karen Campbell, and Rachael Taylor
Prevalence and Etiology : Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Countries / Hafez Elzein and Sima Hamadeh
Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Japan / Masao Yoshinaga, Tomoko Ichiki, and Yoshiya Ito
Social Epidemiology of Nutritional Burden Among Children and Adolescents in India / Jessica M. Perkins and S.V. Subramanian
Epidemiology of Obesity in Children and Adolescents in China / Youfa Wang ... [et al.]
Epidemiology and Clinical Profile of Obesity in Children and Adolescents: South-East Asia and Singapore / Ting Fei Ho
Childhood Obesity : Prevalence Worldwide - Synthesis Part I / Wolfgang Ahrens, Luis A. Moreno, and Iris Pigeot
Part II. Etiological Factors
Genetic Factors / Paola Russo, Fabio Lauria, and Alfonso Siani
Genetics and Nutrigenomics of Obesity / Andreu Palou ... [et al.]
Neuroendocrine Regulation / Vicente Barrios ... [et al.]
Perinatal and Infant Determinants of Obesity / Debbie A. Lawlor, George Davey Smith, and Richard Martin
Food Patterns and Nutrient Intake in Relation to Childhood Obesity / Gerardo Rodríguez ... [et al.]
Physical Activity, Fitness and Fatness in Children and Adolescents / David Jiménez-Pavón ... [et al.]
Sedentary Behaviors and Obesity in Children and Adolescents / J.P. Rey-López ... [et al.]
Socio-Economic Status and Obesity in Childhood / Fiona Johnson, Michelle Pratt, and Jane Wardle
Environmental Factors : Opportunities and Barriers for Physical Activity, and Healthy Eating / Inge Huybrechts, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, and Stefaan De Henauw
Psychosocial Aspects of Childhood Obesity / Amy E. Sgrenci and Myles S. Faith
Consumer Behavior in Childhood Obesity Research and Policy / Lucia A. Reisch, Wencke Gwozdz, and Suzanne Beckmann
Eating Behavior and Weight in Children / Clare Llewellyn, Susan Carnell, and Jane Wardle
Childhood Obesity : Etiology - Synthesis Part II / Luis A. Moreno, Iris Pigeot, and Wolfgang Ahrens.

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