Healthcare professionals' perceptions of childhood obesity in Iquitos, Peru: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Jo F. Lai (Author), Joanne Clarke (Author), Gilles de Wildt (Author), Graciela Meza (Author), Miriam A. Addo (Author), Esme Gardiner (Author), Divya Khanna (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Childhood obesity is an urgent worldwide concern associated with increased morbidity in adulthood. Healthcare professionals (HCPs) are well placed to influence childhood obesity trends and implement interventions. English-language studies regarding HCPs' perceptions of child...