Study protocol: intervention in maternal perception of preschoolers' weight among Mexican and Mexican-American mothers

• Autori principali: Yolanda Flores-Peña (Autore), Meizi He (Autore), Erica T. Sosa (Autore), Hermelinda Avila-Alpirez (Autore), Perla M. Trejo-Ortiz (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Abstract Background Childhood obesity is a public health issue negatively affecting children's physical and psychosocial health. Mothers are children's primary caregivers, thus key players in childhood obesity prevention. Studies have indicated that mothers underestimate their children...