PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION AND EPIDEMIOLOGY ‘Health and happiness is more important than weight’: a qualitative investigation of the views of parents receiving written feedback on their child’s weight as part of the National Child Measurement Programme
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Health Behaviour Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK Biomedical Research Unit in Nutrition, Diet and Lifestyle, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK Child Health Unit, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK Faculty of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK Department of General Adolescent Paediatrics, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK Department of Non-communicable Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
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