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Workshop on Preventing Childhood Obesity
The “Workshop on Preventing Childhood Obesity,” organized by the Türkiye Maternity, Child and Adolescent Health Institute (TAÇESE), which operates under the Health Institutes of Türkiye (TÜSEB), was held at the TÜSEB Koşuyolu Campus on March 4, 2025. Chaired by TAÇESE President Prof. Dr. Şirin Güven, the workshop addressed the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity from a holistic perspective.
Academics specializing in the field, healthcare professionals, and representatives of relevant institutions participated in the workshop. TÜSEB Vice President Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Sarğın also attended and offered important assessments of strategic approaches to preventing childhood obesity. Emphasizing that childhood obesity is not only an individual concern but also a societal issue, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarğın underscored the need to expand scientific research in this field and for policymakers to develop effective solutions.
Sessions on the causes of childhood obesity, prevention strategies, and effective treatment methods analyzed the current situation and developed proposed solutions. Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, participants evaluated current scientific evidence and presented strategic recommendations for the prevention and management of childhood obesity.
TÜSEB will continue to support scientific research in child health and nutrition to contribute to raising healthy generations.
