Perception that Mothers and / or Guardians of Overweight or Obese Preschool Children Have of a Text Messaging Program to Support Behaviour Change in their Children

• Main Authors: Solange Parra-Soto MSc (Author), Alejandra Ortega MSc (Author), Carlos Celis-Morales PhD (Author), Juliana Kain MSc (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: SAGE Publishing, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fag: article
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In most childhood obesity preventive programs, parents are targeted as they are key in achieving lifestyle behavior change in their children. Because their participation is generally low, new technologies, such as text messaging, are being tested to assess if their participation increases. The objec...