Legal strategies in childhood obesity prevention : workshop summary

Legal strategies in childhood obesity prevention : workshop summary /

"When public health campaigns to buckle up or quit smoking were unsuccessful, legal strategies -- such as fines for not wearing a seatbelt and restrictions on where smoking could occur -- were used to reduce the number of health issues, injuries, and deaths caused by these behaviors. Childhood...

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Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Standing Committee on Childhood Obesity Prevention, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Food and Nutrition Board
Other Authors: Parker, Lynn
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Obesity in children > United States > Prevention.
Children > Nutrition > Law and legislation.
Child health services > United States > Evaluation.
Nutrition policy > United States > Evaluation.
Overweight children > United States.
Children.
Obesity > prevention & control
Adolescent
Child
Child Nutrition Sciences > legislation & jurisprudence
Health Promotion > legislation & jurisprudence
Nutrition Policy > legislation & jurisprudence
United States
Congress
Conference papers and proceedings.
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