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Embracing parenting role in childhood obesity

Year: 2023

Type: editorial

Abstract: Active parental engagement is crucial in controlling childhood obesity. However, optimal strategies to engage parents and mechanisms linking parents' involvement to childhood obesity prevention need further investigation. In this editorial, we provide a background to invite contributions to the BMC Public Health collection titled 'Parenting role in childhood obesity'.

Source: BMC Public Health

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-16039-2

Authors: Jiying Ling, Mekdes Gebremariam

Institutions: Michigan State University, University of Oslo

Language: English

Topic: Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,990

OpenAlex ID: W4380323955

Cites: 9

Cited by: 21

Related to: 10