Obesity Essaya major risk for other health problems which include cardiovascular diseases, type II diabetes,musculoskeletal diseases and other cancers. The cost of health care in Australia is estimated to be more than double to $58 billion , having tremendous effects on the health care and the productivity levels related to quality of living costs. The role played by nurses on obesity management has been crucial in Australia. The interventions of nurses is crucial in ensuring that preventing, managing smoking , poor diet and physical inactivity all geared towards preventing rise in obesity. The role played by nurses is crucial in ensuring that the population achieves the health education and condition management is essential for nurses, (Aarons et al., 2015).Relevant research Search strategy involved in locating these literature was the use of Boolean operators . Boolean operators are utilised in defining relationship between search terms in research. These are commonly usable while using electronic databases which aid in narrowing or broadening the scope of study. The three common tools for this task are AND, OR and NOT which were used interchangeably with the key words of ‘obesity’’ Australia’+ Nurses,; these words were used interchangeably. Research articleLocation siteEvidence typeStrength of evidence Nurse delivered lifestyle interventions in primary health care to treat chronic disease risk factors associated with obesity: a systematic review, (Sargent,Forrest & Parker 2012)NCBISecondary levelStrong Childhood obesity prevention: a review of school nurse perceptions and practices,(Quelly, 2014 )Pubmed Secondary levelsStrongChild obesity prevention in primary health care: Investigating practice nurse roles, attitudes and current practices, (Robinson et al., 2013)CNHELPrimary researchStrong Seizing the Moment: Experiences of School Nurses Caring for Students with Overweight and Obesity, (PowellPub medPrimary levelStrong 3 | P a g e

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