'It's been a lifelong thing for me': parents' experiences of facilitating a healthy lifestyle for their children with severe obesity.
Liz A SaundersBen JacksonLisa Y GibsonJustine DoustJames A DimmockElizabeth A DavisLyndsey PriceTimothy BuddenPublished in: BMC public health (2023)
This study demonstrates that parents face challenges in supporting healthy lifestyle for children/adolescents with severe obesity due to parents own internal weight biases and their negative experiences within the healthcare system when seeking help.