Dietary Behaviors and Caregiver Perceptions of Overweight and Obesity among Chinese Preschool Children

Dietary Behaviors and Caregiver Perceptions of Overweight and Obesity among Chinese Preschool Children

Introduction: Early childhood obesity in China has become a pressing public health concern. A substantial barrier to healthy weight management is poor parental recognition of child overweight. This study examined the relationship between caregiver perceptions of child weight and dietary practices. M...

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Main Authors: Amber Tang, Meimei Ji, Yefu Zhang, Jiaojiao Zou, Mingzhi Li, Lina Yang, Qian Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
pediatric obesity
China
dietary behaviors
caregiver perception
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/4/716

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