Prevention of overweight and obesity in early life

J Lanigan - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2018 - cambridge.org
Childhood obesity is a serious challenge for public health. The problem begins early with
most excess childhood weight gained before starting school. In 2016, the WHO estimated …

Intervention empowerment of families in preventing and controlling overweight and obesity in children: A systematic review

FG Mado, S Sirajuddin, M Muis… - Journal of Public …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
There have been an increasing overweight and obesity in very anxious children.
Furthermore, obesity is a condition that occurs due to the accumulation of excess or …

Factors predicting parent engagement in a family-based childhood obesity prevention and control program

EA Schmied, H Madanat, E Chuang, J Moody, L Ibarra… - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background Family-based interventions are efficacious at preventing and controlling
childhood overweight and obesity; however, implementation is often hindered by low parent …

Feasibility and efficacy of a web-based family telehealth nutrition intervention to improve child weight status and dietary intake: a pilot randomised controlled trial

LK Chai, CE Collins, C May, A Ashman… - … of telemedicine and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Innovative eHealth solutions that improve access to child weight management
interventions are crucial to address the rising prevalence of childhood obesity globally. The …

Twelve-month outcomes of a father–child lifestyle intervention delivered by trained local facilitators in underserved communities: The Healthy Dads Healthy Kids …

PJ Morgan, CE Collins, DR Lubans… - Translational …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Healthy Dads Healthy Kids (HDHK) was the first program internationally to
specifically target overweight and obese fathers to improve their children's health. In …

Family‐reported barriers and predictors of short‐term attendance in a multidisciplinary intervention for managing childhood obesity: A psycho‐family‐system based …

M Rojo, T Lacruz, S Solano, A Gutiérrez… - European Eating …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study was aimed to examine patient enrolment in the pre‐intervention stage,
family‐reported barriers, attendance rates and underlying predictors of short‐term …

Factors Influencing Parental Engagement in an Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Program Implemented at Scale: The Infant Program

P Love, R Laws, E Litterbach, KJ Campbell - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
The 'early years' is a crucial period for the prevention of childhood obesity. Health services
are well placed to deliver preventive programs to families, however, they usually rely on …

Reviewing Publicly Available Reports on Child Health Disparities in Indigenous and Remote Communities of Australia

KY Ahmed, J Allan, H Dalton, A Sleigh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Developing programs that ensure a safe start to life for Indigenous children can lead to
better health outcomes. To create effective strategies, governments must have accurate and …

Pre–post evaluation of a weight management service for families with overweight and obese children, translated from the efficacious lifestyle intervention Parenting …

CJ Moores, J Miller, LA Daniels, HA Vidgen… - British Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Parenting, Eating and Activity for Child Health (PEACH) is a multi-component lifestyle
intervention for families with overweight and obese children. PEACH was translated from an …

Strong support for broad policies to prevent childhood obesity among mothers in New South Wales, Australia

E Esdaile, KB Owen, H Xu, LA Baur… - … promotion journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Issue addressed Support for broad policies to prevent childhood obesity is not clear. This
study aimed to investigate the level of support for state government health promotion …