Title Joint U.S.-Mexico Workshop on Preventing Obesity in Children and Youth of Mexican Origin : summary / Maria Oria and Kristin Sawyer, rapporteurs ; Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Published Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 197 pages) : illustrations Contents FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Overview -- 2 Background -- 3 Opportunities and Challenges -- 4 Summary and Final Remarks -- APPENDIXES -- A Workshop Agenda -- B Preventing Obesity in Mexican Children and Adolescents -- C Preventing Obesity in Mexicanâ€?American Children and Adolescents -- D Workshop Participants -- E Speakersâ€? Biographies Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes English Print version record Subject Obesity in children -- United States -- Prevention -- Congresses Obesity in children -- Mexico -- Prevention -- Congresses Mexican American children -- Health and hygiene -- Congresses Children -- Health and hygiene -- Mexico -- Congresses Mexican Americans. Children. Obesity -- prevention & control Mexican Americans Child Adolescent children (people by age group) POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare. Mexican Americans. Children. Children -- Health and hygiene. Mexican American children -- Health and hygiene. Obesity in children -- Prevention. SUBJECT Mexico United States Subject Mexico. United States. Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings. Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès. Form Electronic book Author Oria, Maria. Sawyer, Kristin. Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Food and Nutrition Board. ISBN 9780309665469 0309665469 0309179068 9780309179065 9786610742547 6610742545

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