Mediation of the association between social environmental characteristics of family childcare home and weight status in children by diet quality

• Main Authors: Qianxia Jiang (Author), Patricia Markham Risica (Author), Alison Tovar (Author), Kristen Cooksey Stowers (Author), Marlene B. Schwartz (Author), Caitlin Lombardi (Author), Kim M. Gans (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The food and beverages served in family childcare homes (FCCHs) may play an important role in the development of childhood overweight and obesity. This analysis examines whether children's diet quality mediates the relationship between foods and beverages served in FCCHs and...