Reports

Childhood Obesity in the North East
2005/06 National Childhood Obesity Dataset (NCOD):
http://www.nepho.org.uk/np2/uploads/doc195_2_200506NENCMP.pdf

North East Obesity Service Mapping Report
Data from this report was collected in February 2008 and updated in June 2008. The contents therefore provide a snapshot of obesity service provisions across the region. For the most up to date information for your locality please contact your local PCT directly.
http://www.nepho.org.uk/np2/uploads/doc195_2_Obesity_service_mapping.pdf

Challenge of obesity in the WHO European Region
http://www.euro.who.int/document/E90711.pdf

NCMP guidance for analysis by PHOs
http://www.noo.org.uk/uploads/doc168_2_NCMP%20PHO%20Guidance%20210508.pdf

NEPHO Physical Activity report
http://www.nepho.org.uk/np2/uploads/doc195_2_NEPHO_physical_activity.pdf

North East Pilot BMI study report
http://www.nepho.org.uk/view_file.php?c=2560

A systematic review of nutrition, diet and dietary change on learning, education and performance of school children
http://www.nepho.org.uk/view_file.php?c=1779

At Least Five a Week: Evidence on the Impact of Physical Activity and its Relationship to Health, 2004
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_4080994

The Effectiveness of Public Health Interventions for Increasing Physical Activity Among Adults: A Review of Reviews
http://www.nepho.org.uk/view_file.php?c=1610

School Sport Survey 2007/08 http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/research/programmeofresearch/index.cfm?type=0&keywordlist1=0&keywordlist2=0&keywordlist3=0&andor=or&keyword=school+sport

The changing social patterning of obesity: An analysis to inform practice and policy development http://www.noo.org.uk/uploads/doc197_2_changing_social_patterning_of_obesity.pdf

Social and environmental interventions to reduce childhood obesity: a systematic map of reviews
http://eppi.ioe.ac.uk/cms/Default.aspx?tabid=2395

Schemes to promote healthy weight among obese and overweight children in England
http://eppi.ioe.ac.uk/cms/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=gky0puOmy3M%3d&tabid=2393&mid=4438&language=en-US

NICE Physical activity: Four commonly used methods to increase physical activity: brief interventions in primary care, exercise referral schemes, pedometers and community-based exercise programmes for walking and cycling
http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/index.jsp?action=byID&o=11373

NICE Physical activity and environment: guide to resources
http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/index.jsp?action=download&o=40287

NICE Physical activity and the environment
http://www.nice.org.uk/Guidance/PH8

Analysis of the National Childhood Obesity Database 2005-06 http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsStatistics/DH_063565

National Child Measurement Programme: 2006/7 school year, headline results
http://www.ic.nhs.uk/webfiles/publications/ncmp/ncmp0607/NCMP%202006%2007.%20Bulletin%20Final.pdf

Statistics on Obesity, Physical, Activity and Diet: England, January 2008
http://www.ic.nhs.uk/webfiles/publications/opan08/OPAD%20Jan%202008%20final%20v6%20with%20links%20and%20buttons.pdf

Obesity: the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obesity in adults and children, NICE Obesity Guidance
http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/index.jsp?action=byID&o=11000

Forecasting obesity to 2010
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsStatistics/DH_4138630

Obesity among children under 11
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsStatistics/DH_4109245

Research into parental attitudes towards the routine measurement of children’s height and weight http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_080600

Management of obesity in children and young people: A national clinical guideline. SIGN: 2003
http://www.sign.ac.uk/guidelines/fulltext/69/index.html

The Foresight project: Tackling Obesities: Future Choices
http://www.foresight.gov.uk/Obesity/Obesity_final/Index.html

Healthy Weight, Healthy lives: A Cross-Government strategy for England
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_082378

Healthy Weight, Healthy Lives: A toolkit for developing local strategies. This document supercedes the lightening the load toolkit
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/DH_088968

Lightening the load: tackling overweight and obesity
http://www.heartforum.org.uk/downloads/Overweight_ObesityToolkit_Full.pdf

A summary of public health indicators using electronic data from primary care
http://www.ic.nhs.uk/webfiles/publications/A%20summary%20of%20public%20health%20indicators%20using%20electronic%20data%20from%20primary%20care.pdf