title: Counterpoint: uncertainty in the economic analysis of school-based obesity prevention programs: urgent need for quality evaluation.
authors.affiliation: Division of Adolescent and School Health and National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disability, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. lgw0@cdc.gov
authors.forename: Li Yan
authors.initials: LY
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Quanhe
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lowry
authors.forename: Howell
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Wechsler
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002664:Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D015444:Exercise / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006266:Health Education / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000191:economics*; D012574:Schools