| Description |
ix, 500 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Series |
Springer series on epidemiology and public health |
|
Springer series on epidemiology and health.
|
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Iris Pigeot, Luis A. Moreno, and Wolfgang Ahrens -- Ethics and Public Policy / Dita Wickins-Drazilova and Garrath Williams -- Methodological Aspects for Childhood and Adolescence Obesity Epidemiology / Gerardo Rodriguez ... [et al.] -- -- Part I. Descriptive Epidemiology -- -- Childhood Obesity in the WHO European Region / Yannis Manios and Vassiliki Costarelli -- The Epidemiology of Childhood Obesity in Canada, Mexico and the United States / Cynthia L. Ogden ... [et al.] -- Epidemiology of Obesity in Children in South America / Cecilia Albala and Camila Corvalan -- Epidemiology of Obesity in Children and Adolescents in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Region / Kylie Hesketh, Karen Campbell, and Rachael Taylor -- Prevalence and Etiology : Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Countries / Hafez Elzein and Sima Hamadeh -- Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Japan / Masao Yoshinaga, Tomoko Ichiki, and Yoshiya Ito -- Social Epidemiology of Nutritional Burden Among Children and Adolescents in India / Jessica M. Perkins and S.V. Subramanian -- Epidemiology of Obesity in Children and Adolescents in China / Youfa Wang ... [et al.] -- Epidemiology and Clinical Profile of Obesity in Children and Adolescents: South-East Asia and Singapore / Ting Fei Ho -- Childhood Obesity : Prevalence Worldwide -- Synthesis Part I / Wolfgang Ahrens, Luis A. Moreno, and Iris Pigeot -- -- |
|
Part II. Etiological Factors -- -- Genetic Factors / Paola Russo, Fabio Lauria, and Alfonso Siani -- Genetics and Nutrigenomics of Obesity / Andreu Palou ... [et al.] -- Neuroendocrine Regulation / Vicente Barrios ... [et al.] -- Perinatal and Infant Determinants of Obesity / Debbie A. Lawlor, George Davey Smith, and Richard Martin -- Food Patterns and Nutrient Intake in Relation to Childhood Obesity / Gerardo Rodriguez ... [et al.] -- Physical Activity, Fitness and Fatness in Children and Adolescents / David Jimenez-Pavon ... [et al.] -- Sedentary Behaviors and Obesity in Children and Adolescents / J.P. Rey-Lopez ... [et al.] -- Socio-Economic Status and Obesity in Childhood / Fiona Johnson, Michelle Pratt, and Jane Wardle -- Environmental Factors : Opportunities and Barriers for Physical Activity, and Healthy Eating / Inge Huybrechts, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, and Stefaan De Henauw -- Psychosocial Aspects of Childhood Obesity / Amy E. Sgrenci and Myles S. Faith -- Consumer Behavior in Childhood Obesity Research and Policy / Lucia A. Reisch, Wencke Gwozdz, and Suzanne Beckmann -- Eating Behavior and Weight in Children / Clare Llewellyn, Susan Carnell, and Jane Wardle -- Childhood Obesity : Etiology -- Synthesis Part II / Luis A. Moreno, Iris Pigeot, and Wolfgang Ahrens. |
| Subject |
Obesity -- Epidemiology.
|
|
Obesity in children.
|
|
Obesity in adolescence.
|
|
Obesity -- epidemiology. |
|
Obesity -- etiology. |
|
Adolescent. |
|
Child. |
| Added Author |
Moreno Aznar, Luis.
|
|
Pigeot, Iris.
|
|
Ahrens, Wolfgang, 1955-
|
| ISBN |
9781441960382 (alk. paper) |
|
1441960384 (alk. paper) |
|
