{"id":5602,"date":"2020-04-01T14:35:21","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T21:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=5602"},"modified":"2021-03-03T14:36:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T22:36:19","slug":"covid-19-related-school-closings-and-risk-of-weight-gain-among-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/04\/01\/covid-19-related-school-closings-and-risk-of-weight-gain-among-children\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Related School Closings and Risk of Weight Gain among Children."},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rundle et al. call attention to the pandemic\u2019s longer-term effect on children\u2019s health following school closures. They report this may exacerbate the epidemic of childhood obesity and increase disparities in obesity risk.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The authors recommend innovative approaches to address food insecurity and increase physical activity within the constraints of social distancing or full stay at home orders.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rundle et al. (Mar 30, 2020). COVID-19 Related School Closings and Risk of Weight Gain among Children. Obesity.\u00a0 <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/oby.22813\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/oby.22813<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rundle et al. call attention to the pandemic\u2019s longer-term effect on children\u2019s health following school closures. They report this may exacerbate the epidemic of childhood obesity and increase disparities in obesity risk.\u00a0 The authors recommend innovative approaches to address food insecurity and increase physical activity within the constraints of social distancing or full stay at&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/04\/01\/covid-19-related-school-closings-and-risk-of-weight-gain-among-children\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[16],"class_list":["post-5602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-public-health-policy-and-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5603,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5602\/revisions\/5603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5602"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=5602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}