Readiness to change among parents of overweight/obese children in Saudi Arabia and influencing factors

Readiness to change among parents of overweight/obese children in Saudi Arabia and influencing factors

Background: Pediatric overweight/obesity is a major health problem worldwide. Accurate parental perception of children's weight status is crucial in preventing and tackling this issue. Despite the consistent increase in prevalence of the childhood obesity in Saudi Arabia, the role of the parent...

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Main Authors: Hisham Arabi, Lina Z Altaf, Alya A Khashoggi, Shahad B Alwazzan, Omar Aldibasi, Syed F Jamil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
overweight
parental perception
pediatric obesity
readiness to change
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=8;spage=4595;epage=4602;aulast=Arabi

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