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Healthy kids vids: Development and acceptability of narrative healthy lifestyle videos and text messages for parents of young children from socioeconomically disadvantaged populations.

Megan L HammersleyJennifer NormanLisa G SmithersSusan FurberMelinda PlumbRachel A Jones
Published in: Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals (2023)
Narrative style healthy eating, physical activity and screen time videos and complementary text messages were highly acceptable to the sample of parents of 1-5-year-old children from socioeconomically disadvantaged areas recruited from the Illawarra Shoalhaven region of NSW, Australia. SO WHAT?: Short narrative style videos and text messages are an easy to process and acceptable method of delivering healthy lifestyle promotion content to parents.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • weight loss
  • smoking cessation
  • metabolic syndrome
  • body mass index
  • high throughput
  • sleep quality