The influence of the family on childhood obesity in Oman
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Basma Alyazeedi, PhD, RN, PNP, College of Nursing, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman; Diane C. Berry, PhD, ANP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, School of Nursing, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Jamie Crandell, PhD, The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
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The study has examined the influence of the family on childhood obesity among 6 - 10 years old children in Oman. Two strong family factors linked to childhood obesity were identified and included increased maternal BMI and mothers' high level of education.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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Keywords | Childhood; Family; Obesity |
Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Date | 2019 |
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