Association between Fathers’ and Mothers’ Parenting Styles and the Risk of Overweight/Obesity among Adolescents in San José Province, Costa Rica

Association between Fathers’ and Mothers’ Parenting Styles and the Risk of Overweight/Obesity among Adolescents in San José Province, Costa Rica

Parenting styles are a risk factor for adolescents overweight/obesity worldwide, but this association is not well understood in the context of Latin America. This study examines the association between the parenting styles of mothers and fathers and the risk of overweight/obesity among Costa Rican a...

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Main Authors: Rafael Monge-Rojas, Vanessa Smith-Castro, Teresia M. O’Connor, Rulamán Vargas-Quesada, Benjamín Reyes-Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
parenting styles
overweight
obesity
Costa Rica
adolescents
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/24/5328

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