Psychosocial Factors of Diet and Physical Activity among Rural, Hispanic Children: Findings from a Multilevel Health Intervention Study.
Eileen Rillamas-SunSonia BishopOralia CisnerosJason A MendozaMario KratzLinda K KoPublished in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2019)
Male gender and some psychosocial measures were associated with obesogenic behaviors. Insight about factors associated with obesity-related behaviors in rural, Hispanic children may help the development of successful and effective behavioral health interventions for this understudied population.
Keyphrases
- physical activity
- mental health
- public health
- healthcare
- young adults
- south africa
- weight loss
- randomized controlled trial
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- insulin resistance
- health information
- african american
- body mass index
- weight gain
- health promotion
- human health
- risk assessment
- social media
- high fat diet induced
- depressive symptoms