Delivering a childhood obesity prevention intervention using Islamic religious settings in the UK: What is most important to the stakeholders?

Delivering a childhood obesity prevention intervention using Islamic religious settings in the UK: What is most important to the stakeholders?

Ten per cent of the childhood population in the UK are of South Asian (SA) origin. Within this population, over 40% are living with overweight or obesity. The majority of SA children are Muslim and attend Islamic religious settings (IRS) daily after school. Because of their reach and influence, IRS...

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Main Authors: Sufyan Abid Dogra, Kiran Rai, Sally Barber, Rosemary RC. McEachan, Peymane Adab, Laura Sheard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Islamic religious settings
Mosque and madrassa
Childhood obesity prevention
Intervention design and delivery
Health and religion
Intervention acceptability
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335521000772

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