The Association between Family and Parental Factors and Obesity among Children in Nanchang, China

• Main Authors: Peng Zhang (Author), Hongjiao Wu (Author), Xiaojun Zhou (Author), Yuanan Lu (Author), Zhaokang Yuan (Author), Justin B. Moore (Author), Jay E Maddock (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: With rapid economic development in China, traditional patterns of health behaviors are changing, concurrent with a rise in childhood obesity. While the home environment and parenting behaviors are modifiable factors that could be targeted for intervention, little is known about their rel...