Translating systems thinking into practice for community action on childhood obesity

S Allender, AD Brown, KA Bolton, P Fraser… - Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… from individual dietetics to food systems in their community, … engaging key influencers on
school food policy. Schools and … a new way of approaching obesity prevention in community‐…

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

CA Roberto, B Swinburn, C Hawkes, TTK Huang… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
… in the food system to promote healthier eating. For example, Samoa, which has one of
the world's highest prevalence of overweight and obesity, affecting 85% of the population, …

The integration of a family systems approach for understanding youth obesity, physical activity, and dietary programs

H Kitzman-Ulrich, DK Wilson, SM St George… - Clinical child and family …, 2010 - Springer
systems theory framework for evaluating family-level variables in weight loss, physical activity,
and dietary approaches in … -based obesity prevention and treatment programs for youth. …

[PDF][PDF] Avoiding conflicting health promotion messages between eating disorders and obesity prevention. Can systems thinking act as a mediator, and how

M Ferrari - International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2011 - Citeseer
… As Jackson explained, in a problem situation, no single systems methodology can usefully
capture all relevant issues: all methodologies have their strengths and weaknesses, and, at …

Understanding the dynamics of obesity prevention policy decision-making using a systems perspective: a case study of Healthy Together Victoria

B Clarke, J Kwon, B Swinburn, G Sacks - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… -level, multi-setting complex systems approach to obesity prevention [38,39]. HTV represented
a significant investment in obesity prevention by the Victorian Department of Health and …

Policy Approaches to Obesity Prevention

T Lobstein - Clinical Obesity in Adults and Children, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… in their measures “to protect and strengthen local and national healthy food systems” [37]. …
food systems) that supported good health, and also the protection of diets (and food systems) …

Obesity prevention: necessary and possible. A structured approach for effective planning

T Gill, L King, I Caterson - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2005 - cambridge.org
… interventions to address obesity. However, a great many obesity prevention initiatives are
not … reviews of reported programmes addressing the prevention of obesity, and each of these …

Whole of systems trial of prevention strategies for childhood obesity: WHO STOPS childhood obesity

S Allender, L Millar, P Hovmand, C Bell… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
systems to healthier food choices, physical activity and childhood obesity prevention across
… actions for each sub-system (eg, water system, school system, food system) related to them (…

National and local strategies in the Netherlands for obesity prevention and management in children and adolescents

JC Seidell, J Halberstadt - Obesity Facts, 2020 - karger.com
… This reflects changing local environments that are, in turn, driven by changes in the global
food system [8]. Changes in environmental factors must be the main underlying determinants …

Community-based approaches to obesity prevention: the role of environmental and policy change

AS Ammerman, CD Samuel-Hodge… - … of obesity prevention: A …, 2007 - Springer
… Behaviors associated with obesity prevention are not ones that can be accomplished with
a ‘swift arm motion and click’ —like fastening a seat belt— or controlled by the cessation of a …