Mexican American Mothers' Perceptions of Childhood Obesity and Their Role in Prevention

Mexican American Mothers' Perceptions of Childhood Obesity and Their Role in Prevention

The childhood obesity epidemic continues to escalate, disproportionately impacting Mexican American children. It is unclear how Mexican American mothers, who are at high-risk of rearing obese children, perceive childhood obesity, prevention or their role in prevention. Three studies - a systematic l...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sosa, Erica T.
Other Authors: Pruitt, B.E.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
Subjects:
childhood obesity
Mexican American
parent perceptions
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2009-12-7235

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http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2009-12-7235

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