At what BMI are parents of pre-schoolers concerned? National cross-sectional study.

Many parents do not recognize that their young children are overweight or obese, possibly because epidemiological cutpoints may not reflect parent perceptions of overweight. We determined whether any Body mass index (BMI) cutpoint reliably triggers parent concern, drawing on the first wave (2004) of...

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Main Authors: Wake, M, Canterford, L, Hardy, P, Ukoumunne, O
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011