Perception that Mothers and / or Guardians of Overweight or Obese Preschool Children Have of a Text Messaging Program to Support Behaviour Change in their Children

In most childhood obesity preventive programs, parents are targeted as they are key in achieving lifestyle behavior change in their children. Because their participation is generally low, new technologies, such as text messaging, are being tested to assess if their participation increases. The objec...

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Main Authors: Solange Parra-Soto MSc, Alejandra Ortega MSc, Carlos Celis-Morales PhD, Juliana Kain MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X20961575