Understanding childhood obesity in Pakistan: exploring the knowledge, attitudes, practices of mothers, and influential factors. A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Muhammad Hudaib (Author), Laraib Hussain (Author), Laiba Nazim (Author), Sumaira Mohi Uddin (Author), Muhammad Usama Jamil (Author), Shireen Qassim Bham (Author), Hurais Malik (Author), Abdul Rehman (Author), Usaid Malik (Author), Manahil (Author), Ahmad Umais Ahad (Author), Sanila Mughal (Author), Mohammed Mahmmoud Fadelallah Eljack (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundChildhood obesity is a significant public health issue with far-reaching implications. The World Health Organization reported that in 2020, around 38 million children under five were overweight or obese globally, and in 2016, 340 million children and adolescents aged 5-19 were affected. In...