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Obesity in Children Is Associated With Increased Health Care Use
Clinical Pediatrics, 09/18/09
Hering H et al. – This study provides objective clinical evidence that obesity in children is associated with increased health care use. This information has clear implications for both the public health and health insurance sectors and supports the need to invest in efforts to reduce childhood obesity.
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