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Claire V. Farrow
Claire V.
Farrow
Terry Dovey
Terry
Dovey
Emma Haycraft
Emma
Haycraft
The cost of paediatric obesity
Loughborough University
2013
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Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
2013-01-02 14:11:30
Journal contribution
https://repository.lboro.ac.uk/articles/journal_contribution/The_cost_of_paediatric_obesity/9627635
There 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.