Preventing obesity in children : developing a school-based intervention

The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased to epidemic proportions in Western Europe and North America. School-based interventions to prevent obesity have shown evidence of a reduction in the odds of obesity and weight, but most studies are from the US. The aims of this thesis are to examine...

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Main Author: Kipping, Ruth
Published: University of Bristol 2010
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.528107