Barriers and facilitators to childhood obesity prevention among culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities in Victoria, Australia

Barriers and facilitators to childhood obesity prevention among culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities in Victoria, Australia

Abstract Objective: Childhood obesity is rising among culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) groups who show poor engagement in obesity prevention initiatives. We examined the barriers and facilitators to the engagement of CALD communities in obesity prevention initiatives. Methods: We used th...

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Main Authors: Sheila Cyril, Jan M. Nicholson, Kingsley Agho, Michael Polonsky, Andre M. Renzaho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
migrants
disadvantaged
obesity prevention
obesity inequalities
childhood obesity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12648

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