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Obesity in children and adolescents: diet, nutrition, physical activity

Department of Health Australia
- Get Up & Grow: Healthy Eating and Physical Activity for Early Childhood - Staff/Carers Book [2013]

BMC Public Health
- Proportion of preschool-aged children meeting the Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines and associations with adiposity: results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey [2017]

Canadian Family Physician
- Calls for restricting the marketing of unhealthy foods to children ignored by policy makers [2014]

Canadian Paediatric Society
- Energy and sports drinks in children and adolescents [2017]
- Dieting in adolescence [2016]
- Healthy active living: Physical activity guidelines for children and adolescents [2012]

Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology
- Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for the Early Years (0–4 years): An Integration of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Sleep [2017]
- Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth: An Integration of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Sleep [2016]
- Canadian Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines for the Early Years (aged 0–4 years) [2012]
- Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines for the Early Years (aged 0–4 years) [2012]
- Canadian Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines for Children and Youth [2011]

Health Canada
- Children and Healthy Eating

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Changes to the school food and physical activity environment after guideline implementation in British Columbia, Canada [2014]

Paediatrics & Child Health
- Increasing Canadian paediatricians’ awareness and use of the new Canadian Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines for ages 0 to 17 years [2017]

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Limitations of studies on school-based nutrition education interventions for obesity in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis [2016]

PLoS ONE
- Time Trends in Fast Food Consumption and Its Association with Obesity among Children in China [2016]

Cochrane Library
- Strategies to improve the implementation of healthy eating, physical activity and obesity prevention policies, practices or programmes within childcare services
- Physical activity, diet and other behavioural interventions for improving cognition and school achievement in children and adolescents with obesity or overweight
- Parent-only interventions for childhood overweight or obesity in children aged 5 to 11 years
- Effects of total fat intake on bodyweight in children
- Diet, physical activity, and behavioural interventions for the treatment of overweight or obesity in preschool children up to the age of 6 years
- Diet, physical activity and behavioural interventions for the treatment of overweight or obese children from the age of 6 to 11 years
- Diet, physical activity and behavioural interventions for the treatment of overweight or obese adolescents aged 12 to 17 years

MEDICC Review
- Fitness vs. obesity in Cuban children: battling the biases of gender and geography [2010]

Advances in Nutrition
- From an Inactive and Obese to a Fit Child: How Long Is the Way? Czech Experiences [2011]

Developed countries

Advances in Nutrition
- Use of Dietary Indexes among Children in Developed Countries [2011]

European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
- Role of Dietary Factors and Food Habits in the Development of Childhood Obesity: A Commentary by the ESPGHAN Committee on Nutrition [2011]

Nutrition Bulletin
- Comprehensive mapping of national school food policies across the European Union plus Norway and Switzerland [2014]

WHO Regional Office for Europe
- WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative: health-risk behaviours on nutrition and physical activity in 6–9-year-old schoolchildren [2015]
- Marketing of foods high in fat, salt and sugar to children: update 2012-2013 [2013]
- An analysis of national approaches to promoting physical activity and sports in children and adolescents [2009]
- Addressing the socioeconomic determinants of healthy eating habits and physical activity levels among adolescents [2006]
- Growing through adolescence : a training pack based on a Health Promoting School approach to healthy eating [2005]

Frontiers in Public Health
- A Review of Nutritional Guidelines and Menu Compositions for School Feeding Programs in 12 Countries [2015]

Journal of Exercise Science and Fitness
- Policies for promotion of physical activity and prevention of obesity in adolescence [2016]

PLoS ONE
- Correlates of Total Sedentary Time and Screen Time in 9–11 Year-Old Children around the World: The International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment [2015]

Iranian Journal of Pediatrics
- Regional Disparities in Sedentary Behaviors and Meal Frequency in Iranian Adolescents: The CASPIAN-III Study [2015]

Obesity Reviews
- Nutrition status of children in Latin America [2017]

BMC Public Health
- Physical activity, screen time and obesity status in a nationally representative sample of Maltese youth with international comparisons [2014]

Nutrición Hospitalaria
- Review of complementary feeding practices in Mexican children [2014]

Salud Pública de México
- Interventions to increase physical activity and healthy eating among overweight and obese children in Mexico [2013]

Ministry of Health New Zealand
- Sit Less, Move More, Sleep Well: Active play guidelines for under-fives [2017]
- Food and Nutrition Guidelines for Healthy Children and Young People (Aged 2–18 years): A background paper [2015]

American Journal of Public Health
- Impact of Food Assistance Programs on Obesity in Mothers and Children: A Prospective Cohort Study in Peru [2016]

Republic of Korea

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Nutritional standards for energy-dense low-nutrient density foods for children in Korea [2014]

Nutrition Research and Practice
- Relationship between adhering to dietary guidelines and the risk of obesity in Korean children [2014]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
- Diet and Physical Activity Interventions to Prevent or Treat Obesity in South Asian Children and Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2015]

Swedish Council on Technology Assessment in Health Care
- Dietary treatment of obesity [2013]

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Characterisation of UK diets according to degree of food processing and associations with socio-demographics and obesity: cross-sectional analysis of UK National Diet and Nutrition Survey (2008–12) [2015]

Scottish Government
- Growing up in Scotland: overweight, obesity and activity [2012]
- Healthy Eating in Schools: A Guide to Implementing the Nutritional Requirements for Food and Drink in Schools (Scotland) Regulations 2008 [2008]

United States of America

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Pediatric Weight Management

American Academy of Pediatrics
- Snacks, Sweetened Beverages, Added Sugars, and Schools [2015]
- Sports Drinks and Energy Drinks for Children and Adolescents: Are They Appropriate? [2011]

American Heart Association
- Promoting Physical Activity in Children and Youth: A Leadership Role for Schools [2006]

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Executive summary: evaluating the evidence base to support the inclusion of infants and children from birth to 24 mo of age in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans—“the B-24 Project” [2014]

American Journal of Public Health
- Reducing Childhood Obesity by Eliminating 100% Fruit Juice [2012]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- School Health Guidelines to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity [2011]

Childhood Obesity
- iPhone App Adherence to Expert-Recommended Guidelines for Pediatric Obesity Prevention [2014]
- States Lack Physical Activity Policies in Child Care That Are Consistent with National Recommendations [2014]

Society of Behavioral Medicine
- Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM) position statement: SBM supports retaining healthy school lunch policies [2015]

World Health Organization
- Nutrition in adolescence - Issues and Challenges for the Health Sector [2005]

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