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Mendeley readers
| Title |
Childhood obesity prevention in rural settings: background, rationale, and study design of ‘4-Health,’ a parent-only intervention
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| Published in |
BMC Public Health, April 2012
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| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-12-255 |
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| Authors |
Wesley C Lynch, Jill Martz, Galen Eldridge, Sandra J Bailey, Carrie Benke, Lynn Paul |
| Abstract |
Childhood obesity in rural communities is a serious but understudied problem. The current experiment aims to assess a wide range of obesity risk factors among rural youth and to offer an 8-month intervention program for parents to reduce obesity risk in their preteen child. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 121 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1 | <1% |
| Spain | 1 | <1% |
| New Zealand | 1 | <1% |
| Singapore | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 117 | 97% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 17 | 14% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 16 | 13% |
| Student > Bachelor | 16 | 13% |
| Researcher | 11 | 9% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 8 | 7% |
| Other | 25 | 21% |
| Unknown | 28 | 23% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 22 | 18% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 19 | 16% |
| Social Sciences | 17 | 14% |
| Psychology | 14 | 12% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 4 | 3% |
| Other | 18 | 15% |
| Unknown | 27 | 22% |