Cultural adaptation of a children’s weight management programme: Child weigHt mANaGement for Ethnically diverse communities (CHANGE) study

Cultural adaptation of a children’s weight management programme: Child weigHt mANaGement for Ethnically diverse communities (CHANGE) study

Abstract Background Childhood obesity prevalence continues to be at high levels in the United Kingdom (UK). South Asian children (mainly Pakistani and Bangladeshi origin) with excess adiposity are at particular risk from the cardiovascular consequences of obesity. Many community-based children’s wei...

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Main Authors: Miranda Pallan, Tania Griffin, Kiya Hurley, Emma Lancashire, Jacqueline Blissett, Emma Frew, Paramjit Gill, Laura Griffith, Kate Jolly, Eleanor McGee, Jayne Parry, Janice L. Thompson, Peymane Adab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Childhood
Overweight
Obesity
Weight management
Ethnicity
UK
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7159-5

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