Objective To determine the costs and cost‐effectiveness of an early childhood home visiting
program delivered to families in socio‐economically disadvantaged areas of Sydney …

Importance Little evidence exists on whether effects of an early obesity intervention are
sustainable. Objective To assess the sustainability of effects of a home-based early …

Objective: To estimate lifetime cost effectiveness of lifestyle interventions to treat overweight
and obese children, from the UK National Health Service perspective. Design: An adaptation …

Background Studies have shown that a proportion of children as young as two years are
already overweight. This indicates that obesity prevention programs that commence as early …

Objectives The objective of this study is to examine, from a limited societal perspective, the
cost-effectiveness of community-based obesity prevention interventions (CBIs)-defined as a …

BACKGROUND: In 2007, we commenced the Healthy Beginnings Trial (HBT) Phase 1
study, which is the first randomised controlled trial (RCT) to test the effectiveness of an early …

Background In the absence of rigorous evidence of cost‐effectiveness for early childhood
obesity prevention interventions, the next‐best option may be for decision‐makers to …

This systematic review critically appraised and synthesized evidence from economic
evaluations of interventions targeting childhood excess weight. We conducted systematic …

Abstract Objective To determine whether Whānau Pakari, a home-based, 12-month multi-
disciplinary child obesity intervention programme was cost-effective when compared with …

BACKGROUND: A common policy response to the childhood obesity epidemic is to
recommend that primary care physicians screen for and offer counseling to the …