Practicalities and Research Considerations for Conducting Childhood Obesity Prevention Interventions with Families
Internationally, childhood obesity is a major public health concern. Given the established difficulties in treating obesity, designing and evaluating effective obesity prevention interventions are research priorities. As parents play a crucial role in establishing positive health behaviours in child...
Main Authors: | Philip J. Morgan, Rachel A. Jones, Clare E. Collins, Kylie D. Hesketh, Myles D. Young, Tracy L. Burrows, Anthea M. Magarey, Helen L. Brown, Trina Hinkley, Rebecca A. Perry, Leah Brennan, Alison C. Spence, Karen J. Campbell |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2016-11-01
|
Series: | Children |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/3/4/24 |
Similar Items
-
Obesity Prevention in Scotland: A Policy Analysis Using the ANGELO Framework
by: John D. Mooney, et al.
Published: (2015-07-01) -
The extended Infant Feeding, Activity and Nutrition Trial (InFANT Extend) Program: a cluster-randomized controlled trial of an early intervention to prevent childhood obesity
by: Karen J. Campbell, et al.
Published: (2016-02-01) -
Cluster randomised trial of a school-community child health promotion and obesity prevention intervention: findings from the evaluation of fun ‘n healthy in Moreland!
by: Elizabeth Waters, et al.
Published: (2017-08-01) -
Effectiveness of programs aimed at obesity prevention among Indigenous children: A systematic review
by: Gita Wahi, et al.
Published: (2021-06-01) -
A map of community‐based obesity prevention initiatives in Australia following obesity funding 2009–2013
by: Jillian Whelan, et al.
Published: (2015-04-01)