Overweight and obesity in Canada : a population health perspective / prepared by Kim D. Raine; [issued by] Canadian Population Health Initiative. : H118-23/2004E
This paper summarizes the current state of knowledge on the nature and extent of obesity; the impact of obesity; a population health perspective on the determinants of obesity; and the effectiveness of strategies for addressing obesity and its determinants. Based on a synthesis of evidence collected from research studies and program and policy papers, the report identifies priorities for future policy-relevant research and proposes interventions for reducing population obesity levels.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Canadian Institute for Health Information. |
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| Title | Overweight and obesity in Canada : a population health perspective / prepared by Kim D. Raine; [issued by] Canadian Population Health Initiative. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Paper |
| Other formats | Electronic-[English] |
| Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Canadian Institute for Health Information 2004. |
| Binding | Spiral binding |
| Description | vii, 81p. : fig., references, tables ; 28 cm. |
| ISBN | 1-55392-422-3 |
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| Subject terms | Health promotion |
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