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INSIGHT responsive parenting intervention and infant feeding practices: randomized clinical trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2018
Background What, when, how, how much, and how often infants are fed have been associated with childhood obesity risk. The objective of this secondary analysis was to examine the effect of a responsive parenting (RP) intervention designed for obesity ...
Jennifer S. Savage   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Determinants of Obesity among Primary School Children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Childhood obesity has increased dramatically and has become a public health concern worldwide. Childhood obesity is likely to persist through adulthood and may lead to early onset of NCDs. However, there is paucity of data on obesity among primary school
A Sharma   +43 more
core   +1 more source

Protective effects of Ziziphus Jujube on clinical and paraclinical findings of glycogen storage disease Ib, a case report and literature review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2017
Background & Objectives: Glycogen storage disease type Ib is a metabolic disease of carbohydrate metabolism. Patients suffer from metabolic disorders as a result of insufficient production of glucose from glycogen, and recurrent infections due to ...
shahsanam Geibi   +2 more
doaj  

Using Group Model Building to Understand Factors That Influence Childhood Obesity in an Urban Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Despite increased attention, conventional views of obesity are based upon individual behaviors, and children and parents living with obesity are assumed to be the primary problem solvers.
Bachrach, Ann L.   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Childhood obesity

open access: yesAnales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra, 2009
Obesity during childhood and adolescence is an increasingly frequent cause for medical consultation. The increase in the prevalence of this disease, which has been considered as an epidemic by the World Health Organisation, is worrying. Obesity is a complex disease, whose aetiology still remains to be clarified due to the numerous factors involved ...
M, Chueca, C, Azcona, M, Oyárzabal
openaire   +3 more sources

Dieting is associated with reduced bone mineral accrual in a longitudinal cohort of girls

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Peak bone mass accrual occurs during adolescence, a time when dieting and related eating behaviors are common. Impaired bone mineral accrual is a known consequence of eating disorders in adolescents, but the effects of subclinical dieting ...
Emily E. Hohman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A call for joined-up action to promote nutrition across the first 2000 days of life using a food systems approach

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice, 2022
Introduction: Nutrition across the first 2000 days of life, from conception to age five, is considered critical in shaping lifelong nutrition and health outcomes, with dietary patterns tracking from infancy into later childhood and adulthood. Identifying
Penelope Love |   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological consequences of childhood obesity: psychiatric comorbidity and prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century with far-reaching and enduring adverse consequences for health outcomes. Over 42 million children <5 years worldwide are estimated to be overweight (OW) or obese
Baker, Julien S.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Process evaluations of early childhood obesity prevention interventions delivered via telephone or text messages: a systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2021
Background Increasingly, public health interventions are delivered via telephone and/or text messages. Recent systematic reviews of early childhood obesity prevention interventions have not adequately reported on the way interventions are delivered and ...
Mahalakshmi Ekambareshwar   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative study of primary care clinicians' views of treating childhood obesity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: The prevalence of childhood obesity is rising and the UK Government have stated a commitment to addressing obesity in general. One method has been to include indicators relating to obesity within the GP pay-for-performance Quality and ...
A Bocquier   +25 more
core   +3 more sources

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