A three-year multifaceted intervention to prevent obesity in children of Mexican-heritage

• Main Authors: Banafsheh Sadeghi (Author), Lucia L. Kaiser (Author), Meagan M. Hanbury (Author), Iraklis Erik Tseregounis (Author), Ulfat Shaikh (Author), Rosa Gomez-Camacho (Author), Rex C. Y. Cheung (Author), Alberto L. Aguilera (Author), Linda Whent (Author), Adela de la Torre (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Obesity and overweight have increased dramatically in the United States over the last decades. The complexity of interrelated causal factors that result in obesity needs to be addressed within the cultural dynamic of sub-populations. In this study, we sought to estimate the effec...