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‘Children eat all things here’: a qualitative study of mothers’ perceptions and cultural beliefs about underweight and overweight children and adolescents in selected communities in two Nigerian states

INTRODUCTION: The perception of mothers about causes of underweight and overweight among children or adolescents and associated cultural beliefs may influence nutritional status. However, data from qualitative studies on this subject and regarding age 6–19 are scarce in Nigeria. OBJECTIVE: This stud...

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Autores principales: Adeomi, Adeleye Abiodun, Fatusi, Adesegun, Klipstein-Grobusch, Kerstin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8987745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35387832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059020