Managing Childhood Obesity: Is it the Icing on the Cake?

Polly Duncan

doi:10.1093/innovait/inr128

Managing Childhood Obesity: Is it the Icing on the Cake?

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Abstract

One in four children starting primary school and one in three children leaving primary school in England are overweight or obese. This article will explore the problem of childhood obesity and in particular the role of the GP and other members of the primary care team in preventing and managing this complex problem.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	581
Number of pages	587
Journal	InnovAiT
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/innovait/inr128
Publication status	Published - Aug 2011

Keywords

obesity
childhood
Primary Care
Medicine (General)

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