Resources on Child Obesity
- Relevant information on this complex subject can be found on the National Obesity Forum’s Children pages.
- The British Medical Association (BMA)issued a briefing paper in July 2008, available online.
- Government targets and guidance for England can also be accessed online at the Department for Children, Schools and Families website.
- An executive summary of the National Audit Office report Tackling Child Obesity- First Steps (2006) is a “value for money” report, but also has useful practical information. A pdf of the full report is also available.
- The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health website has a section devoted to obesity.
