Socioeconomic barriers to childhood obesity

    • [PDF File]Socioeconomic determinants of childhood obesity among primary school ...

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      Conclusions: The socioeconomic gradient for childhood obesity in China is the reverse of the patterns seen in countries at more advanced stages of the obesity epidemic. This presents an opportunity to intervene and prevent the onset of social inequalities that are likely to ensue with further economic development. The marked gender inequality


    • [PDF File]Barriers, facilitators and capacities for childhood obesity prevention ...

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      environments is a barrier for childhood obesity prevention in my country”). Determinants of organizational action were assessed via five statements that also required respondents to agree or disagree on a five-point Likert scale (for example, “my organization has specific goals regarding the prevention of childhood obesity”)


    • The Relationship between Childhood Obesity, Low Socioeconomic Status ...

      childhood obesity.12 A number of reports have shown that race/ethnicity is highly correlated with rates of childhood obesity.1–3,9 In 2009–2010,23.7% ofAfricanAmericansages 12–19 were obese, compared to only 16.1% of whites in the respective age group.3 African American and Hispanic chil-dren also have been shown to have higher rates of ...


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      hildhood obesity levels have recently plateaued in developed countries including Australia; however, they continue to rise disproportionately among disadvantaged groups.1-3 The Australian Government has identified obesity as a National Priority Area and implemented several childhood obesity prevention programs at community and national levels. 4-6


    • [PDF File]Economic Perspective on Socioeconomic Impacts of Childhood Obesity

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      Economic Perspective on Socioeconomic Impacts of Childhood Obesity . Direct Effect: Medical care and expenditures - Childhood ... from Childhood Obesity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Obesity Reviews. 17:95-107. Tsai, A.G., D.F. Williamson, and H.A. Glick. 2011. Direct Medical Cost of Overweight and


    • [PDF File]How does childhood socioeconomic position affect overweight and obesity ...

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      childhood (0–8 year) and late childhood (9–14 year) and overweight and obesity at age 15, 18 and 21 years. Methods Design and population The study was a prospective cohort study. Data was col-lected as part of the West Jutland Cohort Study (VestLiv), which is an ongoing Danish longitudinal study following a complete cohort of young people ...


    • [PDF File]Impacts of Lifestyle and Socioeconomic Status on Childhood Obesity

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      impacts of lifestyle, sedentary activities, dietary habits and socioeconomic status on childhood obesity, and to provide recommendations for preventing childhood obesity. Research findings showed that childhood obesity results from increasing sedentary time, unhealthy eating behav-iors and changes of healthy environment.


    • [PDF File]Caring for US Children: Barriers to Effective Treatment in Children ...

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      apy (8), less than 1% of patients with severe childhood obesity receive treatment (5,9). Significant barriers to care are pervasive and they impact the clinical direction for patients with severe pediatric obesity (PO), resulting in frustration of PO care providers to deliver better health outcomes. Often, those efforts seem futile.


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      Barriers to Childhood Obesity Prevention in Low-Income Families, Massachusetts 2012–2013 Claudia Ganter, MPH; Emmeline Chuang, PhD; Alyssa Aftosmes-Tobio, MPH; ... racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in childhood obesity persist (1,2). The etiology of child-hood obesity is multidimensional and includes familial, organiza-


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      obesity.1–3,9 In 2009–2010,23.7% ofAfricanAmericansages 12–19 were obese, compared to only 16.1% of whites in the respective age group. 3 African American and Hispanic chil-


    • [PDF File]Early Childhood Obesity Risk Factors: Socioeconomic ... - Springer

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      Early Childhood Obesity Risk Factors: Socioeconomic Adversity, Family Dysfunction, Offspring Distress, and Junk Food Self-Medication Erik Hemmingsson1,2 ... of childhood obesity is growing in strength with an ever wid-ening gap in obesity rates between low and high SES groups [3††, 23–26]. In many developed countries, the rates of child-


    • [PDF File]Socioeconomic position and childhood-adolescent weight status in rich ...

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      Keywords: Childhood obesity, Socioeconomic position, Systematic review, Rich countries Background In rich countries, childhood obesity is a public health problem of the first order due to its high prevalence and short- and long-term health repercussions [1–5]. Child-hood obesity is not only an important risk factor for


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      Childhood obesity has reached epidemic levels in both developed and developing countries.1 In England, around one in four children aged 4–5 years have overweight or obesity, with the prevalence more than double in the most deprived areas compared to the least deprived.2 This trend is of concern because childhood obesity is associated with


    • [PDF File]Prevalence of childhood obesity and related parental factors across ...

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      374 Research article EMHJ – Vol. 25 No. 6 – 2019 Prevalence of childhood obesity and related parental factors across socioeconomic strata in Ankara, Turkey Mahmut S. Yardim, 1 L. Hilal Özcebe,1 Ozgur M. Araz,3,4 Sarp Uner,2 Sheng Li,5 Hande Konsuk Unlu, 2 Umut Ece Arslan, Nazmi Bilir,2 Terry T. Huang 3,5 1Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey.


    • [PDF File]Childhood Obesity Prevention through a Health Disparity and ... - CAANV

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      contributing to childhood obesity disparities among racial and ethnic minorities correlate 10with socioeconomic status. Additional factors impacting childhood obesity include cultural, family, community/environmental, and psychological stressors. 11 While obesity affects many Nevadans, some racial and ethnic groups are disproportionately impacted.


    • Socioeconomic determinants of childhood overweight and obesity in China ...

      Socioeconomic determinants of childhood overweight and obesity in China: the long arm of institutional power Qiang Fu1 and Linda K. George2 1Department of Sociology, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada 2Department of Sociology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA Abstract Previous studies have widely reported that the association between socioeconomic


    • [PDF File]Age, Socioeconomic Status and Obesity Growth - National Bureau of ...

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      during childhood into high levels of subsequent education. Conversely, little of the SES difference appears to be propagated through family income, marital status, number of children, or the set of health ... Socioeconomic Status and Obesity Adult body weight and obesity are inversely related to social and economic advantage. Previous research ...


    • Overcoming Childhood Obesity: Barriers to the Implementation of Obesity ...

      important role that school policies play in preventing childhood obesity is even reflected in First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! campaign. The campaign asserts that the childhood obesity epidemic can only be overcome if schools are onboard, so it places an emphasis on working with schools to create healthy, active environments (Obama ...


    • [PDF File]Obesity and Socioeconomic Status in Children and Adolescents ... - ed

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      childhood obesity increased at all income and education levels. In 2007–2008 almost 17% of children and adolescents aged 2–19 years were . obese (1). Childhood obesity often tracks to adulthood (2) and, in the short run, childhood obesity can lead to psychosocial problems and cardiovascular


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