Should support for obesity interventions or perceptions of their perceived effectiveness shape policy?

• Main Authors: Philip Gendall (Author), Janet Hoek (Author), Rachael Taylor (Author), Jim Mann (Author), Jeremy Krebs (Author), Amber Parry‐Strong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives: Most studies suggest the public locate responsibility for the 'obesity epidemic' with individuals themselves and support measures promoting greater personal responsibility in the belief these will reduce obesity prevalence. We compared estimates of policy support with...