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Obesity prevention lessons from Latin America.

Michael Pratt1, Ana Sofia Charvel Orozco2, Mauricio Hernandez-Avila3, Rodrigo S Reis4, Olga L Sarmiento5.   

Abstract

This is an invited commentary for the Active Living Research (ALR) special issue. The commentary focuses on the lessons that can be learned from Latin America regarding obesity prevention. Examples from Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia that may inform US policy are described. Published by Elsevier Inc.

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Keywords:  Nutrition; Obesity; Physical activity; Policy

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Year:  2014        PMID: 25284262     DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.09.021

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Prev Med        ISSN: 0091-7435            Impact factor:   4.018


  5 in total

1.  A process to establish nutritional guidelines to address obesity: Lessons from Mexico.

Authors:  Sofia Charvel; Fernanda Cobo; Mauricio Hernández-Ávila
Journal:  J Public Health Policy       Date:  2015-09-10       Impact factor: 2.222

Review 2.  A research agenda to guide progress on childhood obesity prevention in Latin America.

Authors:  L Kline; J Jones-Smith; J Jaime Miranda; M Pratt; R S Reis; J A Rivera; J F Sallis; B M Popkin
Journal:  Obes Rev       Date:  2017-07       Impact factor: 9.213

3.  CicLAvia: Evaluation of participation, physical activity and cost of an open streets event in Los Angeles.

Authors:  Deborah Cohen; Bing Han; Kathryn P Derose; Stephanie Williamson; Aaron Paley; Christina Batteate
Journal:  Prev Med       Date:  2016-06-16       Impact factor: 4.018

4.  Understanding the United States and Brazil's response to obesity: institutional conversion, policy reform, and the lessons learned.

Authors:  Eduardo J Gómez
Journal:  Global Health       Date:  2015-06-10       Impact factor: 4.185

5.  Anthropometry, dietary intake, physical activity and sitting time patterns in adolescents aged 15-17 years: an international comparison in eight Latin American countries.

Authors:  Gerson Luis de Moraes Ferrari; Irina Kovalskys; Mauro Fisberg; Georgina Gomez; Attilio Rigotti; Lilia Yadira Cortés Sanabria; Martha Cecilia Yépez García; Rossina Gabriella Pareja Torres; Marianella Herrera-Cuenca; Ioná Zalcman Zimberg; Viviana Guajardo; Michael Pratt; Agatha Nogueira Previdelli; Shaun Scholes; Carlos A Celis-Morales; Dirceu Solé
Journal:  BMC Pediatr       Date:  2020-01-21       Impact factor: 2.125

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