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Parents’ perception of children's obesity, in Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Although the prevalence of childhood obesity has increased significantly in Saudi Arabia, parents are unable to appreciate obesity in their child. The objective of the study was to identify the percentage of parents who misclassify the status of child's weight, and de...

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Autor principal: Al-Mohaimeed, Abdulrahman A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5009889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27625586
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8229.189134