Childhood obesity: A review of literatures | ||
| Annals of the College of Medicine, Mosul | ||
| Article 8, Volume 44, Issue 1, June 2022, Pages 48-53 PDF (356.62 K) | ||
| Document Type: Review Paper | ||
| DOI: 10.33899/mmed.2022.133478.1144 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Mazin Mahmoud Fawzi* 1; Omar Farouq Fadel Alomari2 | ||
| 1Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq. | ||
| 2Primary Health Care Center/Saleh Al-Shabakhoun, Mosul, Iraq. | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Obesity is a multifarious disorder involving developmental, behavioral, biological, environmental, and hereditary components; it is a major medical health issue. The greatest predominant cause of childhood obesity is a discrepancy in energy balance. The physicians have commonly depended on changes in food consumption with exercise since there is no single treatment choice for obesity treatment . The prevention of childhood obesity is considered as the enduring, cost-effective solution to the problem of obesity, effective methods for it still indescribable. In summary, this study will overview the implications, and treatment options available for childhood obesity. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Children,,; ,،,؛Obesity,,; ,،,؛Prevention,,; ,،,؛Treatment | ||
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