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More or Less: Behind the Stats
Measuring Childhood Obesity: Challenges and Insights
This chapter examines the complexities of measuring childhood obesity compared to adult metrics, highlighting the influence of historical BMI data. It discusses the discrepancies in obesity prevalence statistics in England and critiques the reliance on outdated measurement standards. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the need for robust data sources like the National Child Measurement Programme to better understand and track trends in childhood obesity.
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