title: Obesity in a young child.
authors.forename: Catherine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Birken
authors.forename: Jill
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hamilton
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D017677:Age Distribution; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002170:Canada; D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006266:Health Education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D020380:Needs Assessment; D063766:Pediatric Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D017678:Sex Distribution