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Maternal perceptions of underweight and overweight for 6–8 years olds from a Canadian cohort: reporting weights, concerns and conversations with healthcare providers

OBJECTIVES: The majority of mothers do not correctly identify their child's weight status. The reasons for the misperception are not well understood. This study's objective was to describe maternal perceptions of their child's body mass index (BMI) and maternal report of weight concer...

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Autores principales: McDonald, Sheila W, Ginez, Heather K, Vinturache, Angela E, Tough, Suzanne C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27798005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012094