Adolescents’ nutrition: the role of health literacy, family and socio-demographic variables

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    Children and adolescents` obesity is associated with several negative outcomes for both physical (e_g, increased risk of cardiovascular diseases or Type 2 Diabetes_Mellitus) and mental (e_g, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem and eating disorders) health. There is evidence that socio-economic status and parents` educational level are relevant factors in predicting children`s overweight and obesity status, although they can have different and even opposite effects based on context (e_g, high-income countries vs. middle-income countries). The scale is an indicator of family affluence and includes six items about material resources, such as . . .

     

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