Trends in Childhood Obesity Research: A Brief Analysis of NIH-Supported Efforts

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 35 (1):148-153 (2007)
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Abstract

Childhood obesity is an increasing health threat. The National Institutes of Health is the primary funding agency for research into the causes, mechanisms, consequences, and prevention and treatment of childhood obesity. Using the NIH Strategic Plan for Obesity Research as the framework, this article summarizes the research that has been funded in the past five years as well as new research areas with great potential

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Moving Forward the Discussion on Childhood Obesity.P. K. Newby - 2007 - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 35 (1):7-9.

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