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Effectiveness of programs aimed at obesity prevention among Indigenous children: A systematic review

Abstract

Given the significant health burden of childhood obesity, it is imperative that effective programs be better understood. When evaluating obesity prevention efforts, one must recognize the contextual factors which drive the disproportionate risk of obesity between populations. This systematic review sought to understand if programs aimed at obesity prevention and/or the promotion of healthy lifestyle behaviours for Indigenous children are …

Authors

Wahi G; de Souza RJ; Hartmann K; Giglia L; Jack SM; Anand SS

Journal

Preventive Medicine Reports, Vol. 22, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

6 2021

DOI

10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101347

ISSN

2211-3355