Associations between childhood overweight, obesity, abdominal obesity and obesogenic behaviors and practices in Australian homes

Associations between childhood overweight, obesity, abdominal obesity and obesogenic behaviors and practices in Australian homes

Abstract Background Despite emerging research about the role of the family and home environment on early childhood obesity, little is known on how weight-related behaviors, parent practices and the home environment influence overweight/obesity in older children and adolescents. Methods This analysis...

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Main Authors: Seema Mihrshahi, Bradley A. Drayton, Adrian E. Bauman, Louise L. Hardy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Home environment
Parent practices
Weight-related behaviors
Obesity risk
Breakfast
Screen-time
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4595-y

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