2003 Disease Detectives Reading List
Campbell K, Waters E, O’Meara S, Summerbell C. Interventions for
preventing obesity in children. The Cochrane Database of Systematic
Reviews 2001 (www.cochrane.org*;
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Dietz WH. Health consequences of obesity in youth: childhood predictors
of adult disease. Pediatrics 1998;Supplement:518-525.
Fulton JE, McGuire MT, Caspersen CJ, Dietz WH. Interventions for weight
loss and weight gain prevention among youth. Sports Medicine
2001;31:153-165.
Must A, Stauss RS. Risks and consequences of childhood and adolescent
obesity. International Journal of Obesity 1999;23:S2-S11.
Ogden CL, Flegal KM, Carroll MD, Johnson CL. Prevalence and trends in
overweight among US children and adolescents. Journal of the American Medical Association
2002;288:1728-1732.
Visscher TLS, Seidell JC. The public health impact of obesity.
Annual Reviews of Public Health 2001;22:355-375.
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