Pediatric Obesity Attitudes, Services, and Information Among Rural Parents: A Qualitative Study
Open Access
- 6 September 2008
- Vol. 16 (9), 2133-2140
- https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2008.312
Abstract
The objective of this study was to learn more about the attitudes concerning pediatric obesity among rural parents, the barriers these parents face in trying to help their children attain a healthy w...This publication has 20 references indexed in Scilit:
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