A qualitative exploration of potential determinants of accelerated summer weight gain among school-age children: perspectives from parents

• Autors principals: Lindsay A. Tanskey (Autor), Jeanne P. Goldberg (Autor), Kenneth Chui (Autor), Aviva Must (Autor), Catherine M. Wright (Autor), Jennifer M. Sacheck (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: BMC, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Abstract Background There is growing evidence that school children in the United States gain weight more rapidly during the summer than the school year, but few studies have explored the causes of this phenomenon. The goal of this study was to qualitatively explore potential determinants of accelera...