The Effects of a Weight Loss Program Focusing on Maternal Education on Childhood Obesity

• Main Authors: Hyun-Sook Kang, RN, MPH, PhD (Author), Myoung-Hae Ryu, MSN, RN (Author), Sunhee Park, RN, PhD (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Elsevier, 2008-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Childhood obesity is a matter of great concern because of its negative health and social consequences. We examined the effect of a weight control program focusing on maternal education on childhood obesity, given that the incidence of obesity is greatly affected by parents. Methods: A two-group pre-...