Associations between socioeconomic and family determinants and weight-control behaviours among adolescents.

Aviad Tur-SinaiTanya KolobovRiki TeslerOrna Baron-EpelKeren DvirYossi Harel-Fisch

Published in: International journal of public health (2020)

The findings suggest that economic factors such as socioeconomic status and number of employed parents should be taken into account in long-term weight-control practice. The combination of WCB and family meals is the most effective method for adolescents' healthy weight-control behaviour.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body mass index
weight loss
weight gain
young adults
healthcare
primary care