The impact of different types of parental support behaviours on child physical activity, healthy eating, and screen time: a cross-sectional study

The impact of different types of parental support behaviours on child physical activity, healthy eating, and screen time: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background In Canada, 31.5 % of children are overweight or obese, putting them at an increased risk of chronic co-morbidities and premature mortality. Physical activity, healthy eating, and screen time are important behavioural determinants of childhood overweight and obesity that are influ...

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Main Authors: Evelyn Pyper, Daniel Harrington, Heather Manson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Parent support behaviours
Child obesity
Physical activity
Healthy eating
Screen time
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3245-0

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