Food Insecurity, Child Health, and Vulnerable Populations
Ecol Food Nutr. 2024 Mar-Apr;63(2):37-39. doi: 10.1080/03670244.2024.2337417. Epub 2024 Apr 16.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38623644 | DOI:10.1080/03670244.2024.2337417 (Source: Ecology of Food and Nutrition)
Source: Ecology of Food and Nutrition - April 16, 2024 Category: Nutrition Authors: Sunil K Khanna Source Type: research

The Association of Parental Feeding Practices, Parental Control Over children's Eating Behavior, and Sociodemographic Characteristics with Childhood Overweight and Obesity in T ürkiye
This study aimed to investigate the association of parental feeding practices, parental control over children's eating behavior, and sociodemographic characteristics with childhood overweight and obesity. This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted with 405 parents of children aged 7-11 years. Predictors that decreased the risk of childhood overweight/obesity were increase in child age (27.9%), high maternal education (61.7%), upper socioeconomic status (38.9%), increase in parental covert control (30.4%), and increase in parental pressure to eat (46.2%). Examining both parental attitudes and practices regarding c...
Source: Ecology of Food and Nutrition - March 28, 2024 Category: Nutrition Authors: Hatice Ba şkale Ümran Demiral Source Type: research