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Prevalence of Severe Obesity among Primary School Children in 21 European Countries

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dc.contributor.authorSpinelli, Angela
dc.contributor.authorBuoncristiano, Marta
dc.contributor.authorKovacs, Viktoria Anna
dc.contributor.authorYngve, Agneta
dc.contributor.authorSpiroski, Igor
dc.contributor.authorObreja, Galina
dc.contributor.authorStarc, Gregor
dc.contributor.authorPérez, Napoleón
dc.contributor.authorRito, Ana Isabel
dc.contributor.authorKunešová, Marie
dc.contributor.authorSant'Angelo, Victoria Farrugia
dc.contributor.authorMeisfjord, Jørgen
dc.contributor.authorBergh, Ingunn Holden
dc.contributor.authorKelleher, Cecily
dc.contributor.authorYardim, Nazan
dc.contributor.authorPudule, Iveta
dc.contributor.authorPetrauskiene, Ausra
dc.contributor.authorDuleva, Vesselka
dc.contributor.authorSjöberg, Agneta
dc.contributor.authorGualtieri, Andrea
dc.contributor.authorHassapidou, Maria
dc.contributor.authorHyska, Jolanda
dc.contributor.authorBurazeri, Genc
dc.contributor.authorPetrescu, Constanta Huidumac
dc.contributor.authorHeinen, Mirjam
dc.contributor.authorTakacs, Hajnalka
dc.contributor.authorZamrazilová, Hana
dc.contributor.authorBosi, Tulay Bagci
dc.contributor.authorSacchini, Elena
dc.contributor.authorPagkalos, Ioannis
dc.contributor.authorCucu, Alexandra
dc.contributor.authorNardone, Paola
dc.contributor.authorGately, Paul
dc.contributor.authorWilliams, Julianne
dc.contributor.authorBreda, João
dc.date.accessioned2019-05-29T11:07:00Z
dc.date.available2019-05-29T11:07:00Z
dc.date.issued2019-04-26
dc.description.abstractThe World Health Organization (WHO) European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) was established more than 10 years ago to estimate prevalence and monitor changes in overweight and obesity in children aged 6-9 years. Since then, there have been five rounds of data collection in more than 40 countries involving more than half a million children. To date, no comparative studies with data on severe childhood obesity from European countries have been published.pt_PT
dc.description.sponsorshipData collection in the countries was made possible through funding by: Albania: Institute of Public Health; Belgium: Flemish Agency for Care and Health and Ministry of Education, Youth, Equal Opportunities and Brussels Affairs; Bulgaria: Ministry of Health, National Center of Public Health and Analyses, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe; Czech Republic: supported by grants AZV MHCR 17-31670 A and MH CZ-DRO (Institute of Endocrinology – EU, 00023761); Greece: Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki (ATEITH) and Hellenic Medical Society for Obesity (HMSO); Hungary: WHO Country Office for Hungary; Ireland: Health Services Executive; Italy: Ministry of Health and Istituto Superiore di Sanità (National Institute of Health); Latvia: Ministry of Health; Lithuania: Department of Preventive Medicine, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences; Republic of Macedonia: Ministry of Health and Institute of Public Health; Malta: Ministry for Health; Republic of Moldova: World Health Organization; Norway: The Norwegian Directorate of Health and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health; Portugal: Ministry of Health Institutions, the National Institute of Health, Directorate General of Health, Regional Health Directorates and the kind technical support of the Center for Studies and Research on Social Dynamics and Health (CEIDSS); Romania: National Institute of Public Health Bucharest, and World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe; San Marino: The Health Ministry, The Educational Ministry, the Social Security Institute and the Health Authority; Slovenia: Ministry of Education, Science and Sport; Spain: Spanish Ministry of Health; Sweden: The Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare (for the eastern and northern parts of Sweden, the Karolinska Institutet); funding for COSI Sweden 2008: The Swedish Research Council, The Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research; Turkey: World Bank.pt_PT
dc.description.versioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionpt_PT
dc.identifier.citationObes Facts. 2019;12(2):244-258. doi: 10.1159/000500436. Epub 2019 Apr 26pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.1159/000500436pt_PT
dc.identifier.issn1662-4025
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/6402
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherKargerpt_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/500436pt_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectChildhood Obesitypt_PT
dc.subjectObesitypt_PT
dc.subjectChildpt_PT
dc.subjectEuropept_PT
dc.subjectPortugalpt_PT
dc.subjectPrevalencept_PT
dc.subjectEpidemiologypt_PT
dc.subjectEstilos de Vida e Impacto na Saúdept_PT
dc.subjectCOSIpt_PT
dc.titlePrevalence of Severe Obesity among Primary School Children in 21 European Countriespt_PT
dc.typejournal article
dspace.entity.typePublication
oaire.citation.endPage258pt_PT
oaire.citation.issue2pt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage244pt_PT
oaire.citation.titleObesity Factspt_PT
oaire.citation.volume12pt_PT
rcaap.rightsopenAccesspt_PT
rcaap.typearticlept_PT

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