English
PediatricObesity
ElsevierHealthcareSeries
ElsevierHealthcareSeries
PublishedFeb.5,2021
MJ Hogue, MD, Medical Editor, Point of Care, addresses the pediatric obesity epidemic, specifically the magnitude of the problem as well as the risk factors and recommended prevention measures. She also shares what impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the obesity epidemic.
Magnitude of the problem
Pediatric obesity risk factors and prevention
COVID-19’s impact on the obesity epidemic
Resources
Elsevier Publications
- Child and Adolescent Obesity: Part of a Bigger Picture - The Lancet 2015
- Managing the Tide of Childhood Obesity - The Lancet 2015
- Rethinking and Reframing Obesity - The Lancet 2015
- Preventing Childhood Obesity Starts in Pregnancy - The Lancet 2015
- Evidence base for Prevention and Management of Child Obesity - Paediatrics and Child Health Journal (2016)
- Interventions to Prevent Global Childhood Overweight and Obesity: A Systematic Review - The Lancet – Diabetes and Endocrinology (2018)
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- Childhood Obesity - Medicine Journal (2019)
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- Eating Disorders and Obesity in Children and Adolescents. Hebebrand J and Herpertz-Dahlmann B. Elsevier 2019.
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AAP Interim COVID-19 Guidance
- Supporting Healthy Nutrition and Physical Activity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Obesity Management and Treatment During COVID-19
- Return to Sports
- Guidance for School Re-entry
- Caring for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Supporting the Emotional and Behavioral Health Needs of Children, Adolescents, and Families During the COVID-19 Pandemic
