Published online November 30, 2007
PEDIATRICS Vol. 120 Supplement December 2007, pp. S163 (doi:10.1542/peds.2007-2329H)
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Introduction

Joylene John-Sowah, MD, MPH, Project Director

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The American Medical Association, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, convened an expert committee to develop recommendations on the assessment, prevention, and treatment of child and youth overweight and obesity.

In 1997, the Health Resources and Services Administration convened the first expert committee to develop recommendations on the . . . [Full Text of this Article]