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Filtering by: Date 2009 Degree Level Bachelor's Subject Obesity in children -- France

Childhood Obesity in France: Interventions Employed to Combat the Obesity Epidemic in French Elementary Schools

Creator:

Ridinger, Tara R.

Abstract:

The prevalence of childhood obesity and overweight has grown significantly in France in the past twenty years. Obesity is associated with many diseases such as metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, cancer, and depression. These diseases once confined to adults are increasingly being observed in children. Thus there are...

Resource Type:

Undergraduate Thesis