Decreased prevalence of overweight and obesity in the newfoundland and labrador preschool population.

This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity in preschool-aged (42-66 months) children in Newfoundland and Labrador in 2009/10. Second, 2009/10 rates were compared to those reported for 2001/02 and 1988/89 to ascertain whether the previous rising trend had continued...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Public Health
Main Authors: Frizzell, Lynn M, Canning, Patricia M
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Springer 2013
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.17269/cjph.104.3814
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24044472
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6973795/
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spelling ftpubmed:24044472 2025-01-16T23:17:11+00:00 Decreased prevalence of overweight and obesity in the newfoundland and labrador preschool population. Frizzell, Lynn M Canning, Patricia M 2013 Jun 21 https://doi.org/10.17269/cjph.104.3814 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24044472 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6973795/ eng eng Springer https://doi.org/10.17269/cjph.104.3814 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24044472 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6973795/ Can J Public Health ISSN:1920-7476 Volume:104 Issue:4 Preschool children obesity overweight prevalence rural urban Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't 2013 ftpubmed https://doi.org/10.17269/cjph.104.3814 2024-07-25T16:05:00Z This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity in preschool-aged (42-66 months) children in Newfoundland and Labrador in 2009/10. Second, 2009/10 rates were compared to those reported for 2001/02 and 1988/89 to ascertain whether the previous rising trend had continued, stabilized or decreased while public health prevention and intervention efforts increased. Article in Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland PubMed Central (PMC) Newfoundland Canadian Journal of Public Health 104 4 e317 e321
spellingShingle Preschool children
obesity
overweight
prevalence
rural
urban
Frizzell, Lynn M
Canning, Patricia M
Decreased prevalence of overweight and obesity in the newfoundland and labrador preschool population.
title Decreased prevalence of overweight and obesity in the newfoundland and labrador preschool population.
title_full Decreased prevalence of overweight and obesity in the newfoundland and labrador preschool population.
title_fullStr Decreased prevalence of overweight and obesity in the newfoundland and labrador preschool population.
title_full_unstemmed Decreased prevalence of overweight and obesity in the newfoundland and labrador preschool population.
title_short Decreased prevalence of overweight and obesity in the newfoundland and labrador preschool population.
title_sort decreased prevalence of overweight and obesity in the newfoundland and labrador preschool population.
topic Preschool children
obesity
overweight
prevalence
rural
urban
topic_facet Preschool children
obesity
overweight
prevalence
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urban
url https://doi.org/10.17269/cjph.104.3814
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24044472
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6973795/