Journal article
Strategies for Promoting Healthy Nutrition and Physical Activity Among Young Children: Priorities of Two Indigenous Communities in Canada
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Indigenous people in Canada carry a disproportionate burden of obesity and obesity-related diseases compared with non-Indigenous Canadians, which could be related to intergenerational trauma exposures. Implementing effective health promotion strategies to improve nutrition and physical activity behaviors during early childhood could be a strategy to mitigate the burden of intergenerational trauma exposures that have the potential to …
Authors
Wahi G; Wilson J; Oster R; Rain P; Jack SM; Gittelsohn J; Kandasamy S; de Souza RJ; Martin CL; Toth E
Journal
Current Developments in Nutrition, Vol. 4, No. 1,
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2020
DOI
10.1093/cdn/nzz137
ISSN
2475-2991