TY - JOUR AU - Aranceta, Javier AU - Pérez-Rodrigo, Carmen AU - Serra-Majem, Lluis AU - Bellido, Diego AU - López de la Torre, Martín AU - Formiguera, Xavier AU - Moreno, Basilio PY - 2007 DO - 10.1017/S1368980007000699 SN - 1368-9800 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/413 T2 - Public Health Nutrition AB - Background. Obesity is considered a major public health issue in most developed countries nowadays. This paper provides an overview of current population data available in Spain and the approach to develop preventive strategies in the country.Methods.... LA - en PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Adolescente KW - Adulto KW - Factores de Edad KW - Índice de Masa Corporal KW - Lactancia Materna KW - Niño KW - Dieta KW - Ejercicio KW - Femenino KW - Política de Salud KW - Humanos KW - Masculino KW - Mediana Edad KW - Política Nutricional KW - Fenómenos Fisiológicos de la Nutrición KW - Obesidad KW - Sobrepeso KW - Prevalencia KW - Factores de Riesgo KW - Factores Sexuales KW - España /epidemiología KW - Population Studies KW - Determinant factors KW - Preventive strategies KW - Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adolescent KW - Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult KW - Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Environment and Public Health::Public Health::Epidemiologic Factors::Age Factors KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Physiological Phenomena::Body Constitution::Body Weights and Measures::Body Mass Index KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Physiological Phenomena::Nutritional Physiological Phenomena::Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena::Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena::Breast Feeding KW - Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Child KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Physiological Phenomena::Nutritional Physiological Phenomena::Diet KW - Medical Subject Headings::Disciplines and Occupations::Human Activities::Exercise KW - Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Female KW - Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Health Care Economics and Organizations::Policy::Social Control Policies::Public Policy::Health Policy KW - Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans KW - Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Male KW - Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult::Middle Aged KW - Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Health Care Economics and Organizations::Policy::Social Control Policies::Public Policy::Health Policy::Nutrition Policy KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Physiological Phenomena::Nutritional Physiological Phenomena KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Physiological Phenomena::Body Constitution::Body Weights and Measures::Body Size::Body Weight::Overweight::Obesity KW - Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms::Signs and Symptoms::Body Weight::Overweight KW - Medical Subject Headings::Information Science::Information Science::Data Collection::Vital Statistics::Morbidity::Prevalence KW - Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Environment and Public Health::Public Health::Epidemiologic Factors::Causality::Risk Factors KW - Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Environment and Public Health::Public Health::Epidemiologic Factors::Sex Factors KW - Medical Subject Headings::Geographicals::Geographic Locations::Europe::Spain TI - Prevention of overweight and obesity: a Spanish approach TY - research article ER -