Promoting healthy weight for all young children: a mixed methods study of child and family health nurses’ perceptions of barriers and how to overcome them

Promoting healthy weight for all young children: a mixed methods study of child and family health nurses’ perceptions of barriers and how to overcome them

Abstract Background Childhood obesity is a global health concern. Early intervention to help parents adopt best practice for infant feeding and physical activity is critical for maintaining healthy weight. Australian governments provide universal free primary healthcare from child and family health...

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Main Authors: Heilok Cheng, Rosslyn Eames-Brown, Alison Tutt, Rachel Laws, Victoria Blight, Anne McKenzie, Chris Rossiter, Karen Campbell, Kyra Sim, Cathrine Fowler, Rochelle Seabury, Elizabeth Denney-Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Subjects:
Pediatric obesity
Infant
Obesity management
Community health nurses
Rapid weight gain
Child and family health nurses
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12912-020-00477-z

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