ミニ特集 小児期からの生活習慣病対策及び生涯の健診等データの蓄積・伝達の在り方
小児期からの生活習慣病対策及び生涯の健診等データの蓄積・伝達の重要性について―都道府県別調査データの再解析より―
2017 年 72 巻 1 号 p. 1-4
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2017 年 72 巻 1 号 p. 1-4
Collecting and analyzing anthropometric and health data from routine health check-ups on children are essential for developing effective health policies to reduce the prevalence of chronic lifestyle-related disease. To estimate regional differences in the prevalence of overweight children, the 2012 National Health and Nutrition Survey and School Health Survey results were used for analysis. In prefectures with high prevalence of overweight children, the adult mean BMIs were also high. Our preliminary analysis suggests the importance of region-based survey analysis of the underlying cause of this phenomenon.
