Cynthia Ogden
Biographic Data
| ID | 5506124 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cynthia Ogden |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cynthia |
| FAMILY NAME | Ogden |
| SIGNATURE | OGDEN C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ruowei Li, Carol Ballew, Cathleen Gillespie, and Laurence Grummer-Strawn are with the Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga. Cynthia Ogden is with the Division of Health Examination Statistics, the National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, Md. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Evidence that the prevalence of childhood overweight is plateauing
Until quite recently, there has been a widespread belief in the popular media and scientific literature that the prevalence of childhood obesity is rapidly increasing. However, high quality evidence has emerged from several countries suggesting that the rise in the prevalence has slowed appreciably, or even plateaued. This review brings together such data from nine countries (Australia, China, England, France, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Sw…
Prevalence of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among US Infants
Because of the recognized benefits of exclusive breastfeeding,1–7 the American Academy of Pediatrics and the World Health Organization strongly encourage exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life.7,8 Unfortunately, national goals for exclusive breastfeeding in the United States are not yet established, at least in part because of a lack of data. The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) sample is nationa…
Prevalence of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among US Infants
Because of the recognized benefits of exclusive breastfeeding,1–7 the American Academy of Pediatrics and the World Health Organization strongly encourage exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life.7,8 Unfortunately, national goals for exclusive breastfeeding in the United States are not yet established, at least in part because of a lack of data. The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) sample is nationa…
Prevalence of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among US Infants
Because of the recognized benefits of exclusive breastfeeding,1–7 the American Academy of Pediatrics and the World Health Organization strongly encourage exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life.7,8 Unfortunately, national goals for exclusive breastfeeding in the United States are not yet established, at least in part because of a lack of data. The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) sample is nationa…
Evidence that the prevalence of childhood overweight is plateauing
Until quite recently, there has been a widespread belief in the popular media and scientific literature that the prevalence of childhood obesity is rapidly increasing. However, high quality evidence has emerged from several countries suggesting that the rise in the prevalence has slowed appreciably, or even plateaued. This review brings together such data from nine countries (Australia, China, England, France, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Sw…
Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Birth, Development, and Health (1 work) · Body mass index (1 work) · Breastfeeding (1 work) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (1 work) · Childhood obesity (1 work) · China (1 work)