Public Health Mini-Guides: Obesity

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Obesity and its linked morbidity and mortality is a significant public health challenge on a global scale and places a burden not only on the individual but also on society as a whole. This Mini-Guide presents key themes relating to this challenge, including the means of measuring obesity, the most recent prevalence and trends, the health consequences and causes of obesity along with approaches to counter obesity both at an individual and a population level.

"..useful for anyone preparing a presentation or policy on the topic." Reviewed by Nerys Williams on behalf of Occupational Medicine, January 2015

Understanding is facilitated through:

Case Studies
Boxed examples
Thinking Points
Summary Points at ends of chapters.
Links to webpages, resources and further reading.

"..useful for anyone preparing a presentation or policy on the topic." Reviewed by Nerys Williams on behalf of Occupational Medicine, January 2015

Understanding is facilitated through:

Case Studies
Boxed examples
Thinking Points
Summary Points at ends of chapters.
Links to webpages, resources and further reading.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Defining the obesity problem

2. Obesity prevalence and trends

3. The health consequences of obesity

4. Causes of obesity

5. Individual interventions to treat obesity

6. Population approaches to preventing obesity

References

Index

Details

Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9780702046346
ISBN-10:	0702046345
Sprache:	Englisch
Herstellernummer:	C2010-0-68553-1
Redaktion:	Townsend, Nick Scriven, Angela
Hersteller:	Churchill Livingstone Elsevier Health Science
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße:	7 x 123 x 186 mm
Von/Mit:	Nick Townsend (u. a.)
Gewicht:	0,16 kg