Discretionary calorie intake a priority for obesity prevention: results of rapid participatory approaches in low-income US communities | Zendy

Deborah A. Cohen | Zendy; Renea Sturm | Zendy; M. Lara | Zendy; M Gilbert | Zendy; Sarah Gee | Zendy

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Discretionary calorie intake a priority for obesity prevention: results of rapid participatory approaches in low-income US communities

Author(s) -

Deborah A. Cohen,

Renea Sturm,

M. Lara,

M Gilbert,

Sarah Gee

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916

H-Index - 82

eISSN - 1741-3850

pISSN - 1741-3842

DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdp117

Subject(s) - environmental health , obesity , consumption (sociology) , psychological intervention , calorie , public health , medicine , work (physics) , gerontology , business , nursing , sociology , mechanical engineering , social science , engineering , endocrinology

Since resources are limited, selecting the most promising targets for obesity interventions is critical. We examined the relative associations of physical activity, fruit and vegetable consumption and 'junk food' consumption with BMI and the prevalence of relevant policies in school, work, food outlets and health-care settings.

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