Facilitators and barriers to preparing and offering whole grains to children diagnosed with prediabetes: qualitative interviews with low-income caregivers

Abstract Background The prevalence of U.S. youth with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing, with those from racial/ethnic minority and low socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds at greater risk. Dietary fiber (e.g., whole grains and vegetables) is shown to be inversely associated with...

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Main Authors: Tashara M. Leak, Navika Gangrade, June Tester
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10915-5