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Changes in the Regional Prevalence of Child Obesity in 4th, 8th, and 11th Grade Students in Texas From 2000–2002 to 2004–2005
Obesity, 10/09/09
Hoelscher DM et al. – The reduction of child obesity levels observed in the El Paso area is one of the few examples of effective programs and policies based on a population–wide survey: in this region, a local foundation funded extensive regional implementation of community programs for obesity prevention. Results emphasize the need for sustained school, community, and policy efforts, and that these efforts can result in decreases in child obesity at the population level.
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