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The cost of paediatric obesity
journal contribution
posted on 2013-01-02, 14:11 authored by Claire V. Farrow, Terry Dovey, Emma HaycraftEmma HaycraftThere has been a great deal of media attention given to the rising levels of obesity
and overweight in children and adolescents, but what is the real cost of pediatric obesity?
This article reviews information about the recent rise in pediatric obesity and discusses
the cost of this condition from medical, financial and psychological perspectives.
History
School
- Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
Citation
FARROW, C.V., DOVEY, T. and HAYCRAFT, E., 2008. The cost of paediatric obesity. British Journal of Healthcare Management, 14 (12 SUPPL.), pp. 20 - 23Publisher
© Mark Allen HealthcareVersion
- AM (Accepted Manuscript)
Publication date
2008Notes
This article was published in the serial, British Journal of Healthcare Management [© Mark Allen Healthcare].ISSN
1358-0574Publisher version
Language
- en