Physical Activity Levels among Preschool-Aged Children in Family Child Care Homes: A Comparison between Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Children Using Accelerometry
Obesity prevalence among Hispanic children is twice that of non-Hispanic white children; Hispanic children may also engage in less physical activity (PA) compared to non-Hispanic white children. A large number of U.S. preschool-aged children are cared for in Family Child Care Homes (FCCH), yet few s...
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Main Authors: | Augustine W. Kang (Author), Kim M. Gans (Author), Tayla von Ash (Author), Danielle Castagneri (Author), Laura Dionne (Author), Alison Tovar (Author), Patricia M. Risica (Author) |
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2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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