Epidemiology of Obesity in Children and Adolescents
Moreno, Luis A. / Pigeot, Iris / Ahrens, Wolfgang Epidemiology of Obesity in Children and Adolescents
Luis Moreno, Iris Pigeot, and Wolfgang Ahrens, editors
Despite adults’ best preventive efforts, childhood obesity is on the rise in most areas of the world, and with it the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and other formerly adult-onset conditions. Epidemiology of Obesity in Children and Adolescents takes the global ecological approach that is needed to u...