Childhood and Adolescent Obesity: A Review

Obesity is a complex condition that interweaves biological, developmental, environmental, behavioral, and genetic factors; it is a significant public health problem. The most common cause of obesity throughout childhood and adolescence is an inequity in energy balance; that is, excess caloric intake...

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Published in:	Frontiers in pediatrics Vol. 8; p. 581461
Main Authors:	Kansra, Alvina R., Lakkunarajah, Sinduja, Jay, M. Susan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 12.01.2021
Subjects:	adolescent behavior childhood obesity Pediatrics review (article) review (article) adolescent childhood behavior obesity
ISSN:	2296-2360, 2296-2360
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