Putting the US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation for Childhood Obesity Screening in Context

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Rachel L J Thornton et al. JAMA. 2017.

. 2017 Jun 20;317(23):2378-2380.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.3434.

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.

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Screening for Obesity and Intervention for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force.
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Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
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