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Benefits for African American and White Low-Income 7–10-year-old Children and Their Parents Taught Together in a Community-Based Weight Management Program in the Rural Southeastern United States

Description
Examines if African American and White children and adults from two rural North Carolina counties benefited equally from a community-based weight management intervention. Covers statistics by demographic characteristics, race and marital status, employment, occupation, income, and more.
Author(s)
Diane C. Berry, Robert G. McMurray, Todd A. Schwartz, Reuben Adatorwovor
Citation
BMC Public Health, 18, 1107
Date
2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Black or African American · Children and youth · Culture and cultural competency · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · North Carolina