title: [Childhood obesity. Are prevention and control programs efficient? A study based on original articles].
abstract: Continuing with the importance given throughout the world to the prevalence of adults and children who are overweight or obese. The authors review the effectiveness of programs for the prevention and control of childhood obesity by analysing original articles in this second section of their article. A complete bibliography accompanies this article.
authors.affiliation: Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, USA.
authors.forename: Arturo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Jiménez-Cruz
authors.forename: Montserrat
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bacardí-Gascón
authors.forename: M Eugenia
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Pérez-Morales
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D004032:Diet; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D015397:Program Evaluation