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Obstacles to preventing obesity in children aged 2 to 5 years: Latino mothers’ and fathers’ experiences and perceptions of their urban environments

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity among Latino children is alarmingly high, when compared to non-Latino White children. Low-income Latino parents living in urban areas, even if they are well-educated, face obstacles that shape familial health behaviors. This study used qualitative methods to exp...

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Autores principales: Penilla, Carlos, Tschann, Jeanne M., Sanchez-Vaznaugh, Emma V., Flores, Elena, Ozer, Emily J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5667480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29096651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-017-0605-9