Joint Strategic Needs Assessment

JSNAs for Westminster & Kensington and Chelsea

Childhood Obesity

Date document published: 
Jan 2016
Coverage: 
Hammersmith and Fulham
Kensington and Chelsea
Westminster
Childhood obesity

This JSNA report describes the extent and nature of childhood obesity in the boroughs, and summarises:

  • How childhood obesity is defined
  • The causes and consequences of childhood obesity
  • The local prevalence of childhood obesity
  • The national response
  • The local response

For information on the local programme to tackle childhood obesity please also see Tackling Childhood Obesity Together (TCOT) Annual Report 2016