Obesity prevention and public health /
Contributor(s): Crawford, David | Jeffery, Robert W.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005Description: xiii, 338 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 019856600X (hbk. : alk. paper); 9780198566007:; 9780198566007 (hbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Obesity -- Prevention | Overweight persons -- Health and hygiene | Public health promotionDDC classification: 616.39805 Summary: Providing health researchers, practitioners and policy makers with an overview of the current global obesity epidemic and the case for prevention, this text reviews the existing evidence regarding the effectiveness of strategies to promote health eating and physical activity in order to prevent obesity.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Providing health researchers, practitioners and policy makers with an overview of the current global obesity epidemic and the case for prevention, this text reviews the existing evidence regarding the effectiveness of strategies to promote health eating and physical activity in order to prevent obesity.