Impact of Obesity

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Croxford, Sharon and Reidlinger, Dianne. (2021). Impact of Obesity. In In Chang, Esther and Johnson, Amanda (Ed.). Living with Chronic Illness and Disability : Principles for Nursing Practice , 4th edition pp. 183-200 Elsevier Science Ltd.

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Authors	Croxford, Sharon and Reidlinger, Dianne
Editors	Chang, Esther and Johnson, Amanda
Abstract	This chapter describes the impact of overweight and obesity on chronic disease and disability. The definitions of overweight and obesity and prevalence are described, as well as how these are measured and assessed in research compared with practice. This chapter begins with prevalence and the determinants of obesity, followed by complications and associated chronic conditions, and finally describes weight-management approaches and strategies.
Keywords	obesity; chronic disease; determinants of obesity; weight management; overweight; physical activity; lifestyle change
Page range	183-200
Year	01 Jan 2021
Book title	Living with Chronic Illness and Disability : Principles for Nursing Practice , 4th edition
Publisher	Elsevier Science Ltd
Place of publication	Australia
Edition	4th edition
ISBN	9780729543583
Web address (URL)	https://www.elsevierhealth.com.au/living-with-chronic-illness-and-disability-9780729543583.html
Open access	Published as non-open access
Research or scholarly	Research
Output status	Published
Print	12 Oct 2021
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