Improving weight status in childhood: results from the eat well be active community programs

Tahna Pettman (), Anthea Magarey (), Nadia Mastersson (), Annabelle Wilson () and James Dollman ()

International Journal of Public Health, 2014, vol. 59, issue 1, 43-50

Abstract: These findings suggest that the ewba community intervention had a moderate impact, showing modest improvements in weight status at 3-year follow-up. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2014

Keywords: Obesity; Overweight; Children; Prevention; Anthropometry; Community (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-013-0455-4

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