The Complexity of Food Provisioning Decisions by Māori Caregivers to Ensure the Happiness and Health of Their Children

The Complexity of Food Provisioning Decisions by Māori Caregivers to Ensure the Happiness and Health of Their Children

Obesity in children is a global health concern. In New Zealand, one in three school entrant children are overweight or obese. Māori, the indigenous people, are disproportionately represented among the lowest economic group and have a disproportionately high incidence of obesity. This study explored...

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Main Authors: Marewa Glover, Sally F. Wong, Rachael W. Taylor, José G. B. Derraik, Jacinta Fa’alili-Fidow, Susan M. Morton, Wayne S. Cutfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
Indigenous
nutrition
childhood obesity
social determinants of health
Māori health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/5/994

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