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International Obesity Taskforce (IOTF)
Australasian Society of Study of Obesity (ASSO)
NHMRC guidelines for management for children and adolescents with obesity
Full guidelines (with evidence based outlined) - large pdf file warning
Abbreviated 8 step guide to Obesity in Children and Adolescents (pdf file download)
Australasian Paediatric Endocrine Group (APEG)
"Hormones and Me" Patient Resource
Growth Charts see below
Weight Disorders Links
Measuring Height and Weight Accurately
CDC Body Mass Index Calculator
CDC Growth Charts inc BMI Charts
BMI Charts alone for 2-20 years (Highly Recommended)
Boys and Girls (pdf file download)
APEG (Australasian Paediatric Endocrine Group) Growth Charts (Highly Recommended)
APEG Height and Weight and Head Circumference for 0-3 years
Boys (pdf file download)
Girls (pdf file download)
APEG Height, Weight, Head Circumference, Height Velocity and Pubertal Staging 2-18 years
Boys (pdf file download)
Girls (pdf file download)
Eat Well Be Active QLD Health Site
Centre for Disease Research to Practice Series (Highly Recommended)
Lifescripts
Implementing Lifescripts: Practical Tips from Dr. Nancy Huang
Mater Health and Wellness Clinic
Multi-disciplinary Allied Health Clinic at the Mater
American Obesity Association
American Academy of Pediatrics- Obesity site
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Sign for email alerts about obesity studies and news
Parent's Jury
Diabetes Australia
Heart Foundation
We Can USA NIH Community Site
End the Food Fight - Associate Professor David Ludwig, Director, Optimal Weight for Living (OWL) Program, Boston Children's Hospital.
Link to KOALA Parents and Family Page
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