A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding the assessment of weight and obesity.

  2022-06-01 – Summary of Recommendations and Evidence

Background information regarding weight stigma.

  2019-12-03 – Background

A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding pediatric/paediatric obesity.

  2021-03-16 – Summary of Recommendations and Evidence

A collection of guidelines related to overweight and obesity and bariatric surgery for children and adults.

  2023-04-21 – Practice Guideline

A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding weight and obesity.

  2024-02-05 – Summary of Recommendations and Evidence

Background information regarding the physiology of body weight, weight gain and adipose tissue.

  2022-06-28 – Background

A collection of websites related to weight/obesity.

    2021-09-28 – Website

A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding the prevention of obesity in children.

This French Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) report for professionals discusses the prevalence of obesity in adults, children, youth and Indigenous peoples. It also includes the determinants of obesity, economic impact of obesity in Canada and learnings of obesity prevention.

  2021-10-26 – Research Report/Paper

This Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) report discusses the prevalence of obesity in adults, children, youth and Indigenous peoples. It also includes the determinants of obesity, health and economic implications, the impact of obesity in Canada and learnings of obesity prevention.

  2021-10-26 – Research Report/Paper