Prevalence, trajectories, and determinants of television viewing time in an ethnically diverse sample of young children from the UK

Prevalence, trajectories, and determinants of television viewing time in an ethnically diverse sample of young children from the UK

Abstract Background Excessive screen viewing in early childhood is associated with poor physical and psycho-social health and poor cognitive development. This study aimed to understand the prevalence, trajectory and determinants of television viewing time in early childhood to inform intervention de...

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Main Authors: Sally E. Barber, Brian Kelly, Paul J. Collings, Liana Nagy, Tracey Bywater, John Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Sedentary behaviour
Screen-time
Television
Early childhood
Ethnic minority
Deprivation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-017-0541-8

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