Primary preventionChildhood obesity is increasing all over the world. It is associated with a reduction in quality of life and a relevant burden on society costs. This systematic review deals with the cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) of primary prevention programs on childhood overweight/obesity, ...
[6]. When we started to work on the IDEFICS study where the main focus is on the question how to combat the obesity epidemic the results of our literature review could be roughly summarized as: (1) prevention programmes for adults are in general not effective; (2) secondary prevention, i...
. : . . Abstract: Objective: The aim of study was to assess the obesity in primary school age children in Baghdad City, and find out the relationship between the variables like (age, gender, and economic status, level of education of parent) with obesity Methodology: A descriptive study ...
Abstract Schools are seen as important contributors to obesity prevention, yet face barriers in fulfilling this function. This qualitative study investigates headteacher views on the primary school role in preventing obesity. Semi-structured interviews were held with 22 headteachers from ethnically and so...
Studies in diverse geographically defined areas with diverse populations, are necessary to design effective prevention efforts. Primary prevention efforts in NYC... Melnik,T A,Rhoades,... - 《International Journal of Obesity & Related Metabolic Disorders》 被引量: 87发表: 1998年 A violence-preventio...
This is an example of tertiary prevention because Tolstoy is receiving treatment for an ailment that has been diagnosed so that his condition doesn't get worse. Primary Level of Prevention Additional examples of primary level prevention include:...
These associations provide rationale for the development of interventions to decrease sedentary behaviour. Interventions performed in a general setting, for example the school setting, allow for a broad population to be reached, and may contribute to the prevention of overweight and obesity [5, 8]....
Childhood Obesity Prevention And Intervention: Engaging Pediatricians And Primary Care PhysiciansVicki Cohn
On behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health, a working group coordinated by the Federal Center for Health Education (BZgA) compiled quality criteria for health promotion and primary prevention measures in association with obesity in children and adolescents that are applicable both to population-wide...
obesity in a number of countries including the UK, US and Australia. While the programmes do not harm children, research led by the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute in Melbourne, Australia, questions whether resources would be better spent on prevention and improving treatment for obesity. ...