Conversations About the Weight of America’s Children: Barriers Which Prevent Healthcare Providers from Discussing Childhood Obesity

A systematic review of the literature was conducted to identify the barriers that prevent practitioners from identifying and counseling parents and caregivers of overweight or obese children. Once identified, barriers were organized into thematic categories (parental, provider, and professional barr...

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Main Authors: Catherine Blow, Alisa Allicock, Carolynn DeSandre, Chandra Cooper-Samuels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mississippi State University 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Human Sciences and Extension
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Online Access:http://media.wix.com/ugd/c8fe6e_bcd6d0d751fd98d3b031b694b6899401.pdf