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Interventions for preventing obesity in children

Overview of attention for article published in Sao Paulo Medical Journal, April 2014
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Title
Interventions for preventing obesity in children
Published in
Sao Paulo Medical Journal, April 2014
DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.20141322t2
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Elizabeth Waters, Andrea de Silva-Sanigorski, Belinda J. Burford, Tamara Brown, Karen J. Campbell, Yang Gao, Rebecca Armstrong, Lauren Prosser, Carolyn D. Summerbell

Abstract

Prevention of childhood obesity is an international public health priority given the significant impact of obesity on acute and chronic diseases, general health, development and well-being. The international evidence base for strategies that governments, communities and families can implement to prevent obesity, and promote health, has been accumulating but remains unclear.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 9 <1%
United States 5 <1%
Canada 4 <1%
Spain 3 <1%
France 2 <1%
Bangladesh 2 <1%
Malaysia 1 <1%
Colombia 1 <1%
India 1 <1%
Other 12 <1%
Unknown 1211 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 250 20%
Student > Bachelor 154 12%
Researcher 136 11%
Student > Ph. D. Student 136 11%
Unspecified 78 6%
Other 298 24%
Unknown 199 16%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 312 25%
Nursing and Health Professions 151 12%
Social Sciences 138 11%
Psychology 82 7%
Unspecified 77 6%
Other 246 20%
Unknown 245 20%