Children’s views on weight measurement and talking about weight

Children's views about how and whether to talk about weight varied, but appeared underpinned by the awareness of stigma and belief in individual responsibility and capability for controlling body weight.

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BMC Public Health
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2025-04-04
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22354-7
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1
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Obesity and Health Practices
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2.02

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Abstract

Children's views about how and whether to talk about weight varied, but appeared underpinned by the awareness of stigma and belief in individual responsibility and capability for controlling body weight.

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University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (GB), University of Bristol (GB), University of Bath (GB)
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