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Nutrition and Physical Activity

Health Information Sources in EU Member States, and Activities in the Commission, WHO, and European Networks
BuchGebunden
584 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am14.10.2008
Awareness of the importance of nutrition and physical activity for good health has given rise to a multitude of projects with different scopes and methodologies. This book intends to summarize the activities carried out by the EU countries to address these determinants of health.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextAwareness of the importance of nutrition and physical activity for good health has given rise to a multitude of projects with different scopes and methodologies. This book intends to summarize the activities carried out by the EU countries to address these determinants of health.
Zusammenfassung
Project associated with the European Commission (EU emblem to appear on cover)

Contributors drawn from Germany, Italy, Sweden, and United Kingdom

Author bulk purchase of 200 books
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-387-74840-5
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2008
Erscheinungsdatum14.10.2008
Seiten584 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
IllustrationenXVI, 584 p. 15 illus., 1 illus. in color.
Artikel-Nr.10835721
Rubriken
GenreMedizin

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
1: Background and Purpose.- 2: List of Contributors and Authors.- 3: Objective.- 4: Background Information.- 4.1: Defining Concepts.- 4.2: Geographical Coverage.- 5: Methods.- 5.1: DG´s at the European Commission.- 5.2: WHO Section.- 5.3: European Networks.- 5.4: National data .- 6: Results.- 6.1: Analysis and Report on Health Information Activities on Physical Activity and Nutrition; The European Commission (DG SANCO).- 6.1.1: Introduction.- 6.1.2: A Health Information System.- 6.1.3: Community Action in the Field of Public Health.- 6.1.4: In Summary.- 6.2: World Health Organisation (Europe) Position and Activities on Measurement of Nutrition and Physical Exercise.- 6.2.1: Introduction - In The Respective Roles of the WHO and the EC in Europe.- 6.2.2 The WHO and the Rising Challenge of Overweight and Obesity.- 6.2.3 The Total Population, Adults, and Children and Adolescents.- 6.2.4 The WHO and Measurement of Nutrition.- 6.2.5: The WHO and Measurement of Physical Activity.- 6.2.6: The WHO and Major Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factors.- 6.2.7: Health Behaviour of School Children.- 6.2.8: The WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative .- 6.2.9: The WHO European Ministerial Conference 2006.- 6.2.10 Summary.- 6.3: European Networks.- 6.4: National Examples.- 6.4.1: Introduction.- 6.4.2: Country profile sheets.- 6.4.3: Database entries.- 7: Conclusions and Recommendations.mehr
Kritik
From the reviews:



"Nutrition and Physical Activity offers an overview on health information activities related to nutrition and physical activity projects conducted in European countries and initiated between 1990 and 2006. ... The book is of interest to primarily European public health, health promotion, international health and disease prevention, and occupational health professionals as well as policy makers. ... The book provides recommendations for future health information activities involving nutrition and physical activity. ... is well organized, written, and referenced." (Judy A. Driskell, Journal of the American Medical Association, March, 2009)
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Autor

Wilhelm Kirch is Chair of the Institute for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the Medical Faculty of Dresden University of Technology. He is a past president of the European Public Health Association. He published Extreme Weather Events and Public Health Responses (2005) with Springer, and he is editor of our forthcoming Encyclopedia of Public Health (2008).