Childhood obesity-an insight into preventive strategies

Childhood obesity is now a global problem throughout the world. The major factors affecting weight regulation and the development of obesity in children are the result of a large number of biological, behavioral, social, environmental, and economic factors and the complex interactions between them t...

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Autores principales:	Subhranshu Sekhar Kar, Rajani Dube, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar
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Publicado:	Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2014
Materias:	childhood obesity prevention Medicine R
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:53bca18999b3432b8ea5397bb73a5c622021-12-02T16:34:19ZChildhood obesity-an insight into preventive strategies2231-07702249-446410.4103/2231-0770.140653https://doaj.org/article/53bca18999b3432b8ea5397bb73a5c622014-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2231-0770.140653https://doaj.org/toc/2231-0770https://doaj.org/toc/2249-4464Childhood obesity is now a global problem throughout the world. The major factors affecting weight regulation and the development of obesity in children are the result of a large number of biological, behavioral, social, environmental, and economic factors and the complex interactions between them that promote a positive energy balance. The changes in the dietary habits with the adoption of sedentary life style increases manifold obesity-related diseases and their complications. An obese child later on grows up to become an obese adult. Therefore, the role of primary prevention along with methodical diet control, behavioral changes, and physical activity are the important strategies against the battle of childhood obesity.Subhranshu Sekhar KarRajani DubeSitanshu Sekhar KarThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.articlechildhoodobesitypreventionMedicineRENAvicenna Journal of Medicine, Vol 04, Iss 04, Pp 88-93 (2014)
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description	Childhood obesity is now a global problem throughout the world. The major factors affecting weight regulation and the development of obesity in children are the result of a large number of biological, behavioral, social, environmental, and economic factors and the complex interactions between them that promote a positive energy balance. The changes in the dietary habits with the adoption of sedentary life style increases manifold obesity-related diseases and their complications. An obese child later on grows up to become an obese adult. Therefore, the role of primary prevention along with methodical diet control, behavioral changes, and physical activity are the important strategies against the battle of childhood obesity.
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Childhood obesity-an insight into preventive strategies

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