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0341/2015 - Role of family‘s little concern and perception in the childhood overweightCuritiba city, PR
Implicações da pouca preocupação e percepção familiar no sobrepeso infantil no município de Curitiba, PR

Author:

• Daniele Ferreira Barbosa dos Santos Baltazar - Ferreira Barbosa dos Santos Baltazar, Daniele - UFPR, Farmácia - <dani_iep@msn.com>

Co-author(s):

• Sandra Mara Woranovicz Barreira - Woranovicz Barreira, Sandra Mara - UFPR, Farmácia - <sandra.barreia1@hotmail.com>
• Grace Maria Ferreira de Castro Wille - Ferreira de Castro Wille, Grace Maria - UFPR, Farmácia - <gracewille@ufpr.br>
• Eliane Carneiro Gomes - E. C. GOMES - UFPR, Saúde comunitária - <ecarneirogomes@gmail.com>
• Giovanna Chipon Strapasson - Chipon Strapasson, Giovanna - UFPR, Farmácia - <gicstrap@gmail.com>
• Samanta Daliana Pacheco - PACHECO, Samanta Daliana - UFPR, Farmácia - <samdagol@hotmail.com>

Thematic Area:

Saúde da Criança e do Adolescente

Abstract:

Objective: The aim of this study was to relate the overweight with child silhouette‘s perception and overweight‘s concern by family. Methods: A cross-sectional study was done involved children between 2-4 years patients form health units or were preschoolers in the city of Curitiba heldJune to December 2014. There was use a questionnaire to meet socio-economic data, child‘s weight and high, child silhouette‘s perception and overweight‘s concern by parents. Results and Conclusions: The overweight was not correctly perceived by family (kappa =0,11), the vast majority of parents did not know the child‘s high and weight and were not concern with childhood obesity. Lower income family have shown influencing the development of overweight in childhood (p=0,02). All the factors identified point out to the need and opportunity to take actions aiming the early prevention of the obesity wave in the Brazilian population.

Keywords:

Childhood obesitychild silhouette‘s perception by parentsLower income family

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Ferreira Barbosa dos Santos Baltazar, Daniele, Woranovicz Barreira, Sandra Mara, Ferreira de Castro Wille, Grace Maria, E. C. GOMES , Chipon Strapasson, Giovanna, PACHECO, Samanta Daliana. Role of family‘s little concern and perception in the childhood overweightCuritiba city, PR. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2015/Dec). [Citado em 27/09/2024]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/role-of-familys-little-concern-and-perception-in-the-childhood-overweightcuritiba-city-pr/15414



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