Tracking Obesity for Intervention Programs.
Identify 4 relevant peer reviewed journal articles
Topic: Tracking Obesity for Intervention Programs.
In your group based on your topic, utilizing the strategies for locating identify 4 relevant peer reviewed journal articles published within the past five years.
Describe why you chose each article, the major findings of each article, and state where and how your topic fits in with findings of the 4 chosen articles.
Rationale.
Obesity has become a leading concern public health of late. The reason behind these concerns is due to increased prevalence. The medical data records indicate that the condition is ever-growing and is widespread across many socio-demographic categories with most victims being children and adolescence. In some occasions, obesity has been described as a pandemic proportion and is projected to affect one in every 4 children in America (CDC, 2015). Little has research has been done concerning this area despite the area is simple. While most researches have emphasized on obesity, little has been done with regards to tracking would help in coming up with interventional measures. Interventional tracking is not directly premised on health but could have a beneficial impact on impacts on the support it will provide for obesity/diabetes infection.
Maybe this will help you find the peer review articles. This is some information about my topic to give you an idea on my topic.
Answer previewWang, Z., Xu, F., Ye, Q., Tse, L. A., Xue, H., Tan, Z., … Wang, Y. (2018). Childhood obesity prevention through a community-based cluster randomized controlled physical activity intervention among schools in China: the health legacy project of the 2nd world summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG-Obesity study). International journal of obesity (2005), 42(4), 625633. doi:10.1038/ijo.2017.243
The reason for choosing this article is because it focuses on an effective measure that can be put in place to help in preventing the occurrences of childhood obesity. The article aims to conduct a community based physical activity intervention program for the treatment and prevention of obesity among children. Using a school-based physical activity program, the authors came up with an intervention framework. The framework consists of different intervention components which include school environment support, classroom curriculum, fun events, parents’ class, and student…
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