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Physical environmental correlates of childhood obesity: a systematic review
Obesity Reviews, 07/02/09

Dunton GF et al. - Increasing rates of childhood obesity in the USA and other Western countries are a cause for serious public health concern. Neighborhood and community environments are thought to play a contributing role in the development of obesity among youth, but it is not well understood which types of physical environmental characteristics have the most potential to influence obesity outcomes.

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Childhood obesity and overweight prevalence trends in England: evidence for growing socioeconomic disparities
International Journal of Obesity, 11/06/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Childhood and Young Adult Overweight/Obesity and Incidence of Depression in the SUN Project
Obesity, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Gestational weight gain in relation to offspring body mass index and obesity from infancy through adulthood
International Journal of Obesity, 11/19/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Trends in the prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity in Australia between 1985 and 2008
International Journal of Obesity, 10/16/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Soft drinks and body weight development in childhood: is there a relationship?
Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 66%