Caregivers’ perceptions, challenges and service needs related to tackling childhood overweight and obesity: a qualitative study in three districts of Shanghai, China

Caregivers’ perceptions, challenges and service needs related to tackling childhood overweight and obesity: a qualitative study in three districts of Shanghai, China

Abstract Background Childhood overweight and obesity (OWO) has become a major public concern worldwide including in Shanghai, one of the most developed areas of China. Understanding perceptions and challenges of tackling childhood OWO among caregivers of children is critical to provide services in n...

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Main Authors: Yanting Wu, Xiaoying Ma, William D. Fraser, Mu Li, Wei Wang, Hefeng Huang, Myriam Landry, Yanhui Hao, Han Liu, Sonia Semenic, Yan Zhang, Haiqin Wang, Jingya Zhang, Jiale Yu, Xuena La, Congcong Zhang, Isabelle Marc, Hong Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Childhood overweight and obesity
Caregiver
Beliefs
Challenges
Service needs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10744-6

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