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Associação entre os fatores socioeconómicos da família, o excesso de peso e a perceção do consumo de refrigerantes, snacks doces e salgados de crianças em idade escolar durante a pandemia da COVID-19
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A nível global, a obesidade infantil, os hábitos alimentares e as desigualdades
socioeconómicas representam um desafio contemporâneo de saúde pública.
O principal objetivo deste estudo é caraterizar as associações entre os
fatores socioeconómicos da família com a perceção do consumo de alimentos
de elevada densidade energética durante a pandemia em comparação
com o período pré-pandemia e com a prevalência de excesso de peso das
crianças portuguesas em idade escolar.
Este estudo segue um desenho observacional transversal com base nos
dados da 6ª ronda do COSI Portugal. A informação relativa aos indicadores
socioeconómicos da família e aos hábitos alimentares das crianças durante
a pandemia foi obtida através do questionário aplicado à família. A prevalência
de excesso de peso infantil foi calculada tendo por base as medidas antropométricas
recolhidas de acordo com um protocolo metodológico.
Durante a pandemia, a menor escolaridade, bem como o desemprego maternos
estavam associados a uma diminuição do consumo d
Globally, childhood obesity, eating habits and socioeconomic inequalities represent a contemporary Public Health challenge. The main objective of this study is to characterise the associations between family socioeconomic factors and the perceived consumption of energy-dense foods during the pandemic in comparison to pre-pandemic period, and the prevalence of overweight among Por tuguese school-age children. This study follows an observational cross-sectional design based on data from the 6th round of COSI Por tugal. The information on parental socioeconomic indicators and children’s eating habits during and af ter pandemic were obtained through family form. The data on anthropometric measurements was collected according to a methodological protocol. During pandemic period, maternal lower education and unemployment were associated with a decrease in children’s consumption of sof t drinks containing sugar and of sweet and savour y snacks. Childhood overweight was correlated with lower maternal and paternal edu
Globally, childhood obesity, eating habits and socioeconomic inequalities represent a contemporary Public Health challenge. The main objective of this study is to characterise the associations between family socioeconomic factors and the perceived consumption of energy-dense foods during the pandemic in comparison to pre-pandemic period, and the prevalence of overweight among Por tuguese school-age children. This study follows an observational cross-sectional design based on data from the 6th round of COSI Por tugal. The information on parental socioeconomic indicators and children’s eating habits during and af ter pandemic were obtained through family form. The data on anthropometric measurements was collected according to a methodological protocol. During pandemic period, maternal lower education and unemployment were associated with a decrease in children’s consumption of sof t drinks containing sugar and of sweet and savour y snacks. Childhood overweight was correlated with lower maternal and paternal edu
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Obesidade Obesidade Infantil Fatores Socioeconómicos Perceção do Consumo Refrigerantes Snacks doces Salgados Crianças Pandemia da COVID-19 Estilos de Vida e Impacto na Saúde Determinantes da Saúde e da Doença Avaliação do Impacte em Saúde Saúde Pública Portugal
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Boletim Epidemiológico Observações. 2024 maio-agosto;13(36):46-54
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Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, IP