Childhood obesity ethical and policy issues
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2014]
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Empirical uncertainty : some difficulties in placing obesity centerstage
- Normative uncertainty : what do we want from policies to address childhood obesity?
- Childhood obesity and parental responsibility
- Childhood obesity interventions, equity, and social justice
- Stigma and weight bias : implications for childhood obesity interventions
- Childhood obesity and the "obesogenic environment"
- Price policies as strategies for obesity prevention
- Responding to food marketing targeted at children : regulation, social marketing, and media literacy
- Schools and childhood obesity
- Childhood obesity : some practical implications
- This text focuses on the ethical and policy issues raised by childhood obesity. The authors, whose backgrounds are in philosophy, epidemiology, and community medicine, address topics including: parental responsibility; equity, stigma and discrimination; proposals to tax foods and drinks; and marketing to children