The Costs and Cost-Effectiveness of a School-Based Comprehensive Intervention Study on Childhood Obesity in China

Liping Meng; Haiquan Xu; Ailing Liu; Joop van Raaij; Wanda Bemelmans; Xiaoqi Hu; Qian Zhang; Songming Du; Hongyun Fang; Jun Ma; Guifa Xu; Ying Li; Hongwei Guo; Lin Du; Guansheng Ma

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077971

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The Costs and Cost-Effectiveness of a School-Based Comprehensive Intervention Study on Childhood Obesity in China

Liping Meng,

Affiliation National Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Haiquan Xu,

Affiliation National Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Ailing Liu,

Affiliation National Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Joop van Raaij,

Affiliation National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
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Wanda Bemelmans,

Affiliation National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
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Xiaoqi Hu,

Affiliation National Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Qian Zhang,

Affiliation National Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Songming Du,

Affiliation National Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Hongyun Fang,

Affiliation National Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Jun Ma,

Affiliation Beijing University Health Science Center, Beijing, China
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Guifa Xu,

Affiliation Shandong University, Jinan, China
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Ying Li,

Affiliation Public Health College, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China
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Hongwei Guo,

Affiliation School of Public Health, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Lin Du,

Affiliation Guangzhou Center for Diseases Prevention and Control, Guangzhou, China
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Guansheng Ma

* E-mail: mags@chinacdc.cn

Affiliation National Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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The Costs and Cost-Effectiveness of a School-Based Comprehensive Intervention Study on Childhood Obesity in China

Liping Meng,
Haiquan Xu,
Ailing Liu,
Joop van Raaij,
Wanda Bemelmans,
Xiaoqi Hu,
Qian Zhang,
Songming Du,
Hongyun Fang,
Jun Ma

Published: October 18, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077971

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