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Journal of Child Health Nursing

Volume 1, Issue 1, 2025
Mcmed International
Journal of Child Health Nursing
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3117-4329 (Print), 3117-4337 (Online)
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bi-annual
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Title
IMPACT OF PARENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION: A COMMUNITY NURSING PERSPECTIVE
Author
Dr. Nazuk Razdan
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Childhood obesity; parental education; community nursing; preventive care; health promotion; nutrition education; lifestyle modification; family-centered interventions
Abstract
Childhood obesity has emerged as a critical public health challenge worldwide, affecting both developed and developing countries. Sedentary lifestyles, poor dietary habits, and environmental factors contribute significantly to the rising prevalence of obesity among children. Parental involvement is a key determinant of a child’s health behaviors, including diet, physical activity, and lifestyle choices. Community nursing interventions that focus on parental education play a pivotal role in preventing childhood obesity by equipping parents with knowledge, skills, and strategies to promote healthy behaviors in their children. This research paper examines the impact of structured parental education programs on childhood obesity prevention, highlighting evidence from case studies, surveys, and community-based interventions. Findings indicate that parents who actively participate in education programs are more likely to adopt healthy feeding practices, encourage regular physical activity, and monitor their children’s growth and weight effectively. The study emphasizes the importance of integrating parental education into community nursing initiatives to reduce the incidence of childhood obesity and enhance long-term health outcomes for children
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