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Author: EL-SAYED Abdulrahman M.; SCARBOROUGH Peter; GALEA Sandro;

Title: Socioeconomic inequalities in childhood obesity in the United Kingdom: a systematic review of the literature.

Reference: Obesity Facts, 5(5), November 2012, pp.671-692.

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Topics: children; health inequalities; obesity; socioeconomic groups; systematic reviews; research review; systematic review; United Kingdom;

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Author: ASCHBRENNER Kelly; et al.;

Title: Consumer perspectives on involving family and significant others in a healthy lifestyle intervention.

Reference: Health and Social Work, 37(4), November 2012, pp.207-215.

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Topics: health; obesity; self care; severe mental health problems; research; United States;

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Author: LAWRENCE Shawn A.; HAZLETT Rebekah; ABEL Eileen Mazur;

Title: Obesity related stigma as a form of oppression: implications for social work education.

Reference: Social Work Education, 31(1), 2012, pp.63-74.

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Topics: anti-oppressive practice; curriculum development; obesity; social work education; stereotyped attitudes; stigma; practice; United States;

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Author: SKOUTERIS Helen;; et al.;;

Title: Parent-child interactions and obesity prevention: a systematic review of the literature.

Reference: Early Child Development and Care, 182(2), February 2012, pp.153-174.

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Topics: children; obesity; parent-child relations; systematic reviews; young people; research review; systematic review;

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Author: CASEY Carolyn M.; COOK-COTTONE Catherine; BECK-JOSLYN Meredith;

Title: An overview of problematic eating and food-related behavior among foster children: definitions, aetiology, and intervention.

Reference: Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 29(4), August 2012, pp.307-322.

Format: article;

Topics: eating disorders; foster children; intervention; looked after children; nutrition; obesity; prevention; research review;

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Author: MAZZEO Marta; AGNELLO Patrizia; MORI Angelo Rossi;

Title: Role and potential influence of technologies on the most relevant challenges for long-term care

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Publisher: Brussels: European Network of Economic Policy Research Institutes, 2012. 108p.

Format: book;

Topics: assistive technology; dementia; diabetes; health care; long term care; obesity; social care provision; social policy; Europe;

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Author: SHIN Sunny Hyucksun; MILLER Daniel P.;

Title: A longitudinal examination of childhood maltreatment and adolescent obesity: results from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (AddHealth) study.

Reference: Child Abuse and Neglect, 36(2), February 2012, pp.84-94.

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Topics: child abuse; longitudinal studies; obesity; surveys; young adults; young people; research; United States;

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Author: BIE Eveliene Dera de; JANSEN Maria; GERVER Willem Jan;

Title: Inhibiting factors in the prevention of overweight in infants: an explorative qualitative study among child healthcare practitioners in the Netherlands.

Reference: Child Care in Practice, 18(3), July 2012, pp.193-206.

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Topics: babies; health care; obesity; parental responsibility; parents; prevention; research; Netherlands;

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Author: SCHNEIDERMAN Janet U.; et al.;

Title: Overweight and obesity among maltreated young adolescents.

Reference: Child Abuse and Neglect, 36(4), April 2012, pp.370-378.

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Topics: black and minority ethnic people; child abuse; child neglect; children; gender; mental health problems; obesity; young people; research; United States;

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Author: DAVIS Rowenna;

Title: Healthy attitudes.

Reference: Children and Young People Now, 26.6.12, pp.22-23.

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Topics: children; families; health education; life style; obesity; physical exercise; prevention; practice; practice example; England;

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Author: NORTHEY Alyce; BARNETT Fiona;

Title: Physical health parameters: comparison of people with severe mental illness with the general population.

Reference: British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 75(2), February 2012, pp.100-105.

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Topics: obesity; physical exercise; severe mental health problems; research; Australia;

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Author: HAW Camilla; ROWELL Arleen;

Title: Obesity and its complications: a survey of inpatients at a secure psychiatric hospital.

Reference: British Journal of Forensic Practice, 13(4), 2011, pp.270-277.

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Topics: men; mental health problems; obesity; patients; secure hospitals; research; England;

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Author: CIPOREN Helaine;

Title: Social workers' role in combating the new epidemic of type 2 diabetes in children: clinical interventions at the Hall Family Center for Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes.

Reference: Social Work in Health Care, 51(1), January 2012, pp.22-35.

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Topics: children; diabetes; family therapy; groupwork; health education; hospital social work; hospital social workers; intervention; obesity; young people; practice; United States;

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Author: ALLERTON Lindsay A.; WELSH Vicki; EMERSON Eric;

Title: Health inequalities experienced by children and young people with intellectual disabilities: a review of literature from the United Kingdom.

Reference: Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 15(4), December 2011, pp.269-278.

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Topics: children; equal opportunities; health care; health inequalities; health needs; learning disabilities; literature reviews; obesity; young people; research review; United Kingdom;

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Author: SKOUTERIS Helen; et al.;

Title: Obesity in children in out-of-home care: a review of the literature.

Reference: Australian Social Work, 64(4), December 2011, pp.475-486.

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Topics: intervention; literature reviews; looked after children; obesity; research review; Australia;

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Author: SCOTLAND. Scottish Government; NHS SCOTLAND;

Title: Prevention of ill health in older people: an economic analysis

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Publisher: Edinburgh: Scotland. Scottish Government, 2011. 30p.

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Topics: bone diseases; cost effectiveness; health education; models; obesity; older people; physical illness; prevention; stroke; government publication; research; Scotland;

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Author: MARTINEZ-LEAL R.; et al.;

Title: The impact of living arrangements and deinstitutionalisation in the health status of persons with intellectual disability in Europe.

Reference: Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 55(9), September 2011, pp.858-872.

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Topics: community care; deinstitutionalisation; health; health education; health needs; independent living; learning disabilities; obesity; physical illness; residential care; research; Europe;

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Author: JUDY Cindy; MEYER Erika Elizabeth;

Title: Child nutrition policies and recommendations.

Reference: Journal of Social Work, 11(4), October 2011, pp.375-386.

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Topics: children; nutrition; obesity; policy; poverty; United States;

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Author: HAW Camilla; STUBBS Jean;

Title: What are we doing about weight management in forensic psychiatry? A survey of forensic psychiatrists.

Reference: British Journal of Forensic Practice, 13(3), August 2011, pp.183-190.

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Topics: forensic psychiatry; intervention; mentally disordered offenders; obesity; prevention; risk; secure units; research; United Kingdom;

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Author: ICKES Melinda J.;

Title: Stigmatization of overweight and obese individuals: implications for mental health promotion.

Reference: International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, 13(3), August 2011, pp.37-45.

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Topics: behaviour modification; mental health problems; motivation; obesity; public opinion; stereotyped attitudes; stigma; therapy and treatment; treatment; research review; United States;

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