Patchy progress on obesity prevention: emerging examples, entrenched barriers, and new thinking

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Cognitive reframingOvernutritionGovernment (linguistics)DichotomyMoral responsibilityPolitical scienceObesityMalnutritionPublic relationsDevelopment economicsPsychologyEconomic growthMedicineEconomicsSocial psychologyLaw

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Year: 2015
Type: review
Volume: 385
Issue: 9985
Pages: 2400-2409
Citations: 939
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                                    Christina A. Roberto, 
                                
                                    Boyd Swinburn, 
                                
                                    Corinna Hawkes
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2015). 
                            Patchy progress on obesity prevention: emerging examples, entrenched barriers, and new thinking. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 385
                            (9985)
                            , 2400-2409.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(14)61744-x
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(14)61744-x