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Community-Based Participatory Obesity Prevention Interventions in Rural Communities: A Scoping Review

Description
Reviews 12 rural childhood obesity prevention studies which included a community-engaged research component. Analyzes study characteristics including type of intervention used, level of community engagement, outcome measurement, and more. Discusses the benefits of improved community engagement in obesity interventions for rural, school-aged children.
Author(s)
Saagar Dhanjani, Haley Allen, Beatriz Varman, et al.
Citation
Nutrients, 16(14), 2201
Date
07/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Children and youth · Obesity and weight control · Research methods and resources · Statistics and data