Prevalence of Childhood Obesity in the United States in 1999 –2018: A 20-Year Analysis

Conclusion: The prevalence of childhood obesity kept increasing in 1999 –2018. The problem is worse in children from Spanish-speaking households. Novel and targeted public health intervention strategies are urgently warranted to effectively halt the rising epidemic of childhood obesity.
Source: Obesity Facts - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Source Type: research