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Strong support for broad policies to prevent childhood obesity among mothers in New South Wales, Australia.

Emma K EsdaileKatherine B OwenHuilan XuLouise A BaurChris RisselLi Ming Wen
Published in: Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals (2020)
These findings indicate high support for government intervention to prevent obesity among mothers in NSW and support health promotion advocacy in this area. SO WHAT?: Governments should give due consideration to implementing each of the six policy options and prioritise the implementation of restrictions on fast food advertising in publicly owned or controlled areas.
Keyphrases
  • health promotion
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • randomized controlled trial
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • primary care
  • quality improvement
  • mental health
  • weight gain
  • skeletal muscle