Obstacles to preventing obesity in children aged 2 to 5 years: Latino mothers’ and fathers’ experiences and perceptions of their urban environments
Abstract Background The prevalence of obesity among Latino children is alarmingly high, when compared to non-Latino White children. Low-income Latino parents living in urban areas, even if they are well-educated, face obstacles that shape familial health behaviors. This study used qualitative method...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-017-0605-9 |