Obesity in preschool children in Hong Kong : a mixed method study

Background: Obesity is the world's fastest growing epidemic, especially in areas of rapid social and economic transition such as South East Asia. The prevalence of childhood obesity in Hong Kong and China has been rapidly increasing for a decade. The Medline database lists 100,000 articles on o...

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Main Author: Chan, Christine Mei Sheung
Published: University College London (University of London) 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.498677