Approaches to the prevention and management of childhood obesity
the role of social networks and the use of social media and related electronic technologies, a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
In this statement, the American Heart Association provide an overview of social networks and their relationship to health and obesity and describe social network-based interventions. In addition, they review specific intervention strategies for obesity that rely on various forms of social media. Finally, they suggest recommendations for future directions.
Literatuurverwijzing: Li, J.S., Barnett, T.A., Goodman, E., Wasserman, R.C., & Kemper, A.R. (2012). Approaches to the prevention and management of childhood obesity: the role of social networks and the use of social media and related electronic technologies, a scientific statement from the American Heart Association.