Childhood obesity: research for policy
Welcome to the final event of the Horizon 2020 STOP (Science and Technology in childhood Obesity Policy) research project "Childhood obesity: research for policy".
The project started in 2018, involving 31 research, civil society and public sector organisations from 16 countries. STOP has aimed at addressing the determinants of childhood obesity, exploring multi-sectoral policies, and providing policy tools and recommendations to help address childhood obesity in the European Union and beyond.
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Using evidence from biomarkers to strengthen the childhood obesity policy agenda
Paolo Vineis, Oliver Robinson
Download (603.32 KB)Fiscal incentives for changing dietary behaviours and promoting reformulation
Olivier Allais, Franco Sassi
Download (498.1 KB)Promoting physical activity in school settings for the prevention of obesity
Gregor Starc, Maroje Sorić
Download (353.1 KB)Computer-based modelling of childhood obesity policies: challenges and value for policy
Jack Olney
Download (948.18 KB)Tackling the socio-economic gradient in childhood obesity
Tim Lobstein, Francesco Branca
Download (249.37 KB)View the agenda
Download the agenda for our Final STOP Conference, 'Childhood obesity: research for policy', here.
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