Monday, April 20, 2009

Childhood Obesity Updates

The National Library for Public Health, along with members of the National Obesity Observatory, have updated the Childhood Obesity: surveillance and prevention annual evidence update for 2009.


This year's update includes five systematic reviews on surveillance and 26 on a variety of preventative measures including physical activity, active transport, and diet and nutrition.


Dr Louisa Ells has written a brief paper on the evidence published in the last year.


The update can be found at http://tinyurl.com/cwe26r or by clicking the banner on the front page of our library at http://www.library.nhs.uk/PUBLICHEALTH/.

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