Background Vaccine preventable diseases are still the most common cause of childhood
mortality, with an estimated 3 million deaths every year, mainly in Africa and Asia. An …

Abstract Introduction Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) in the Middle East and
North Africa (MENA) region are facing increasing global health challenges with a reduced …

Self-efficacy is perhaps the most important parameter associated with behavioral changes.
The main aim of this study was to provide insight into the diet and exercise self-efficacy of …

Being able to draw accurate conclusions from childhood obesity trials is important to make
advances in reversing the obesity epidemic. However, obesity research sometimes is not …

Background Multi-component psychological interventions may mitigate overweight and
obesity in children and adolescents. Evidence is, however, scattered on the effectiveness of …

Introducción. Las desigualdades socioeconómicas pueden ser una de las causas que
modifiquen los patrones alimenticios y actividad física de nuestros estudiantes. La obesidad …

The overweight and obesity epidemic persists, and over 340 million children and
adolescents aged 5–19 were classified as overweight or obese worldwide in 2020. Obesity …

The growing aging population raises nutrition and health concerns, with malnutrition in the
elderly linked to negative health outcomes. Our objective was to implement theory‐based …

Background: Overweight/obesity during adolescence in lower-middle income countries has
become a public health problem with consequences in adulthood. Inadequate dietary …

Objective: Schools offer an ideal setting for childhood obesity interventions due to their
access to children and adolescents. This review aimed to systematically review the impact of …