The inadequacy of the UK’s childhood obesity strategy
Medicine and Science from The BMJ
March 2, 201713m 55s
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Show Notes
The UK government published its report Childhood Obesity: a Plan for Action, in August 2016. A new analysis article takes them to task for the inadequacy of that response to a growing problem.
Neena Modi is a professor of neonatal medicine, at Imperial College London, and president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, and joins us to discuss what that report should have contained.
Read the full analysis:
http://www.bmj.com/content/356/bmj.j762