Obesogenic Environment in Childhood: Implications of High Socioeconomic Level in a Developing Country

• Published in: Medeniyet medical journal Vol. 35; no. 3; pp. 236 - 241
• Main Authors: Ozumut, Sibel Hatice, Erguven, Muferet, Besli, Esen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Turkey Istanbul Medeniyet University 2020
• Subjects: Original Study; socioeconomic status; Childhood obesity; daily screen time

Today, obesity in childhood is considered as an important health problem, especially in developed countries. This study aims to determine the prevalence of obesity in children and to reveal the relationship between television watching habit, computer use and socioeconomic status in children. A cross...