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How to set and monitor goals for prevalence of child obesity: guidance for Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) and local authorities
Subject
Children 
Obesity 
Primary Care Trusts
Source
Department of Health
Year of publication
2008
Link
Abstract
This guidance follows on from the publication of the Government’s obesity strategy Healthy Weight, Healthy Lives: A Cross-Government strategy for England.  The guidance provides advice to PCTs and local authorities on how to set child obesity goals as part of the Vital Signs and the National Indicator Set. This will be followed shortly with full guidance on developing local plans. 
Date added
25/02/2008
Created by
  • Jill Rutt
Expiry Date
N/A