Barriers and facilitators to implementing practices for prevention of childhood obesity in primary care: A mixed methods systematic review

D Ray, F Sniehotta, E McColl, L Ells - Obesity Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Primary care providers (PCPs) have an important role in prevention of excess weight gain in
pre‐school children. Guidelines exist to support PCPs' practices. This systematic review of …

The use of effective language and communication in the management of obesity: the challenge for healthcare professionals

S Auckburally, E Davies, J Logue - Current obesity reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Initial conversations about weight with patients are important to
set the tone for future dialogue and management of obesity. There is often reluctance in …

Planting a seed-child health care nurses' perceptions of speaking to parents about overweight and obesity: a qualitative study within the STOP project

M Sjunnestrand, K Nordin, K Eli, P Nowicka, A Ek - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Nurses in child health care (CHC) centers in Sweden play a key role in the
early detection and management of childhood overweight/obesity, through meeting families …

Parents' experiences following conversations about their young child's weight in the primary health care setting: a study within the STOP project

K Eli, C Neovius, K Nordin, M Brissman, A Ek - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background In primary healthcare, conversations between clinicians and parents about
young children's overweight are key to providing support and initiating weight management …

Facilitators and barriers influencing weight management behaviours during pregnancy: a meta-synthesis of qualitative research

T Escañuela Sánchez, S Meaney, C O'Connor… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Obesity and overweight are considered risk factors for a range of adverse
outcomes, including stillbirth. This study aims to identify factors reported by women …

Underestimation of overweight weight status in children and adolescents aged 0‐19 years: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

A Alshahrani, F Shuweihdi, J Swift… - Obesity Science & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Perceptions of children's weight status may be important in obesity prevention
and treatment. Aims This review identifies the prevalence of the underestimation of …

Obesity and diet predict attitudes towards health promotion in pre-registered nurses and midwives

H Blake, K Watkins, M Middleton… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nurses and midwives are integral to public health promotion; in the UK, they are advised to
act as role models by their governing body, but overweight or obesity rates are high. We …

School nurses' experience of communicating growth data and weight development to parents of children 8 and 10 years of age

C Skantze, G Almqvist-Tangen, S Karlsson - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Introduction The prevalence of overweight and obesity among children has risen sharply
during recent decades. School nurses are key health professionals in interventions targeting …

Exploring healthcare professionals' views of the acceptability of delivering interventions to promote healthy infant feeding practices within primary care: a qualitative …

E Toomey, C Flannery, K Matvienko-Sikar… - Public health …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objective: Early-life nutrition plays a key role in establishing healthy lifestyles and preventing
chronic disease. This study aimed to (1) explore healthcare professionals'(HCP) opinions on …

Technologies used to facilitate remote rehabilitation of adults with deconditioning, musculoskeletal conditions, stroke, or traumatic brain injury: an umbrella review

D Edwards, J Williams, J Carrier… - JBI evidence synthesis, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objective of this review was to provide an overview of technologies (devices,
tools, or software applications) used to facilitate remote rehabilitation of adults with …