Healthy Nutrition and Childhood Obesity

Over the past three decades the prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased substantially and the highest prevalence of childhood overweight is in upper-middle-income countries, which includes the UK. This article aims to provide an overview of the types of childhood obesity prevention interventions that can be undertaken. The main focus is on primary school-age children and adolescents, but several interventions also benefit younger children.



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