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management of chronic illnesses at school: obesity  

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  • The prevalence of childhood obesity continues to be an important public health problem in the United States. Obesity in children and adolescents has been recognized as one of the Healthy People 2020 Leading Health Indicators. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Health; Management of Chronic Illnesses at School: Obesity]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NS4P95WQ-4

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