Childhood Obesity Prevention Programmes in Auckland - September 2004 - Download by Chapter

  1. Acknowledgement (pdf 90kb)
  2. Executive Summary (pdf 204kb)
  3. The Burden Of Overweight And Obesity In New Zealand Children (pdf 216kb)
    • International Standards for Obesity
    • Ethnic Differences in Obesity in New Zealand Children
    • Results from the National Children’s Nutrition Survey
    • New Zealand Studies of Childhood Obesity
    • Morbidity Associated with Obesity
    • Monetary Cost of Obesity
  4. Causes Of Overweight And Obesity (pdf 216kb)
    • Biological
    • Behavioural
    • Environmental
    • Inactivity
    • Energy-Dense Food and Drink
    • Marketing of Energy-Dense Food and Drink
    • Low Socioeconomic Status
    • Possible Causes of Obesity
  5. Effectiveness Of Interventions To Prevent Overweight And Obesity (pdf 289kb)
    • Breastfeeding
    • Controlled Trials of Dietary Education and Physical Activity
    • Interventions
    • Dietary Education vs Control
    • Physical Activity/ Reduction in Sedentary Activity vs Control
    • Dietary Education vs Physical Activity
    • Combined Effects of Dietary Education and Physical Activity
    • Summary
    • Planned Obesity Prevention Trials
    • Macro environmental Interventions
  6. Obesity Prevention Programmes Operating In Auckland (pdf 408kb)
    • Schools’ Setting: Multi-component Interventions
    • Schools’ Setting: PA Interventions
    • Family Setting: Multi-component Interventions
    • Maori Provider Setting: Multi-component Interventions
    • Pacific People Provider Setting: Multi-component Interventions
    • Community Setting: Physical Activity Interventions
    • Community Setting: Nutrition Interventions
    • Refugee and Migrant Health Setting
    • Asian Health Setting
    • The Food Industry Setting
    • Policy Setting
    • Transportation and Town Planning Setting
  7. Recommendations (pdf 277kb)
    • National Strategies for Action
    • Host
    • Environment
    • Vector
    • Local Strategies for Action
    • Host
    • Environment
  8. References (pdf 231kb)
  9. Appendices (pdf 276kb)