Childhood and Adolescent Obesity in the United States: A Public Health Concern
Childhood and adolescent obesity have reached epidemic levels in the United States. Currently, about 17% of US children are presenting with obesity. Obesity can affect all aspects of the children including their psychological as well as cardiovascular health; also, their overall physical health is a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-11-01
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Series: | Global Pediatric Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X19891305 |