"Culture Is So Interspersed": Child-Minders' and Health Workers' Perceptions of Childhood Obesity in South Africa

• Main Authors: Roger Figueroa (Author), Jaclyn Saltzman (Author), Jessica Jarick Metcalfe (Author), Angela Wiley (Author)
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• 出版: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction. Forty-one million children globally are overweight or obese, with most rapid rate increases among low- and middle-income nations. Child-minders and health workers play a crucial role in obesity prevention efforts, but their perceptions of childhood obesity in low- and middle-income cou...