Behavioral counseling to prevent childhood obesity – study protocol of a pragmatic trial in maternity and child health care
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prevention is considered effective in combating the obesity epidemic. Prenatal environment may increase offspring's risk for obesity. A child starts to adopt food preferences and other behavioral habits affecting weight gain dur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/93 |