Jornal de Obesidade e Metabolismo

Abstrato

Preventive interventions for a particular population to reduce the prevalence of obesity among children of racial background.

Wani Sarfaraz hassan

The obesity epidemic is occurring among boys and girls throughout the world among younger children and adolescents across all socioeconomic groups and among all racial and ethnic subpopulation. The rates of obesity among young children are alarmingly high or increasing faster than average. The children are at highest risk for obesity often experienced other social economic and health disparities concurrently and don’t live in an environment that inherently support health promoting behaviours. In addition although some of the risk factors of obesity our relatively ubiquitous

in setting where children spend their time (for example communities schools shopping malls retail stores and home).