Increasing community capacity to prevent childhood obesity: challenges, lessons learned and results from the Romp & Chomp intervention

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity is a major public health issue; however, only limited evidence is available about effective ways to prevent obesity, particularly in early childhood. <it>Romp & Chomp </it>was a community-wide obesity preventi...

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Main Authors: de Groot Florentine P, Robertson Narelle M, Swinburn Boyd A, de Silva-Sanigorski Andrea M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/522