Addressing the epidemic of childhood obesity through school-based interventions: What has been done and where do we go from here?

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Peterson, Karen E. [1 ]
Fox, Mary Kay [1 ]
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[1] Harvard Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
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10.1111/j.1748-720X.2007.00116.x
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B82 [伦理学(道德学)];
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Schools are ideal settings for implementing multi-component programs to prevent and control childhood obesity. Thoughtful improvements to proven strategies, coupled with careful evaluation, can contribute to accumulation of evidence needed to design and implement the next generation of optimal interventions.
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