The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 157, Issue 1 , Pages 32-35, July 2010

Is There a Role for Primary Care Physicians' Screening of Excessive Weight and Eating Concerns in Adolescence?

  • Catherine Chamay Weber, MD

      Affiliations

    • Adolescent and Young Adult Program, Department of Pediatrics and Department of Community Medicine and Primary Care, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
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  • Dagmar M. Haller, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Adolescent and Young Adult Program, Department of Pediatrics and Department of Community Medicine and Primary Care, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Division of Primary Care, Department of Community Medicine and Primary Care, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Dagmar M. Haller, MD, PhD, Primary Care Division, Department of Community Medicine and Primary Care, University of Geneva, 4 av Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, 1211 Geneve 14, Switzerland.
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  • Francoise Narring, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Adolescent and Young Adult Program, Department of Pediatrics and Department of Community Medicine and Primary Care, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

Received 16 July 2009; received in revised form 2 November 2009; accepted 20 January 2010. published online 22 March 2010.

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 Supported by the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health and the participating cantons. The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

PII: S0022-3476(10)00045-4

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.01.030

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 157, Issue 1 , Pages 32-35, July 2010