Title: Perceptions of health risk among parents of overweight children: a cross-sectional study within a cohort Authors:
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Perceptions of health risk among parents of overweight children: a cross-sectional study within a cohort.
OBJECTIVE To identify the socio-demographic and behavioural characteristics associated with perceptions of weight-related health risk among the parents of overweight children. METHODS Baseline data from a cohort of parents of children aged 4-11 years in five areas in England in 2010-2011 were analysed; the sample was restricted to parents of overweight children (body mass index ≥ 91(st) centi...
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تاریخ انتشار 2017