Associations of individual factors and early childhood education and care (ECEC) centres characteristics with preschoolers' BMI in Germany

• Main Authors: Raphael M. Herr (Author), Freia De Bock (Author), Katharina Diehl (Author), Eva Wiedemann (Author), Elena Sterdt (Author), Miriam Blume (Author), Stephanie Hoffmann (Author), Max Herke (Author), Marvin Reuter (Author), Iryna Iashchenko (Author), Sven Schneider (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The number of obese children is rising worldwide. Many studies have investigated single determinants of children's body mass index (BMI), yet studies measuring determinants at different potential levels of influence are sparse. The aim of this study is to investigate the ind...