2010
DOI: 10.1017/s1368980010001941
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Targeting physical activity and nutrition interventions towards mothers with young children: a review on components that contribute to attendance and effectiveness

Abstract: Objective: To gain insight into intervention components targeted specifically to mothers of young children that may contribute to attendance and effectiveness on physical activity and healthy eating. Design: Systematic literature searches were performed using MEDLINE, Embase and cited references. Articles were included if they evaluated the effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention to promote physical activity and/or healthy eating in an experimental design among mothers with young children (age 0-5 years). Da… Show more

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“…Community members might, for example, be encouraged to participate in more physical activities to improve their wellbeing [30,31] or to participate in notification and control of infections [32,33]. More information is needed to support the efficacy of current approaches in increasing community participation [30].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Community members might, for example, be encouraged to participate in more physical activities to improve their wellbeing [30,31] or to participate in notification and control of infections [32,33]. More information is needed to support the efficacy of current approaches in increasing community participation [30].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A pilot research project in playgroups conducted by the researchers [30], along with formative data [10] informed the development of the program, indicating that the home based component should be the main focus of the intervention, as all the resources that were provided could be used by the women independently at home at a suitable time. The home-based program especially the flagship booklet were all reported to be useful and were well received by the women.…”
Section: Home-based Componentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Workshops can be problematic, especially with this target group, as attendance can decline over time due to competing priorities [10]. Attendance of mothers at the workshops did drop off throughout the program with 82% of mothers attending in the first month, while in the sixth month only 51% attended.…”
Section: Workhopsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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