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Which factor is NOT mentioned as a contributor to the rise in childhood obesity?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as a contributor to the rise in childhood obesity?
- Change in diets
- Malnutrition (correct)
- Genetics
- Screen media
What is the main consequence of obesity for children in terms of their social interactions?
What is the main consequence of obesity for children in terms of their social interactions?
- Increased likelihood of being academically excluded
- Increased likelihood of being socially excluded (correct)
- Increased likelihood of being physically bullied
- Increased likelihood of being emotionally abused
What percentage of obese children remain overweight as adults?
What percentage of obese children remain overweight as adults?
- 60%
- 80% (correct)
- 20%
- 40%
Which region has the highest rates of overweight and obesity?
Which region has the highest rates of overweight and obesity?
Which age group is more likely to experience the long-term effects of malnutrition?
Which age group is more likely to experience the long-term effects of malnutrition?
What is the sensitive period for the long-term effects of malnutrition?
What is the sensitive period for the long-term effects of malnutrition?
Which group of children demonstrated lower levels of cognitive development in middle childhood?
Which group of children demonstrated lower levels of cognitive development in middle childhood?
Which of the following best describes the compliance to the guidelines for stocking school canteens in Australia?
Which of the following best describes the compliance to the guidelines for stocking school canteens in Australia?
Which of the following is true about the guidelines for stocking school canteens in Australia?
Which of the following is true about the guidelines for stocking school canteens in Australia?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an unhealthy item that the guidelines recommend not stocking at all?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an unhealthy item that the guidelines recommend not stocking at all?
Which of the following best describes the compliance to the guidelines for stocking school canteens in Australia?
Which of the following best describes the compliance to the guidelines for stocking school canteens in Australia?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an unhealthy item that the guidelines recommend not stocking at all?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an unhealthy item that the guidelines recommend not stocking at all?
What year were the guidelines introduced for stocking school canteens in Australia?
What year were the guidelines introduced for stocking school canteens in Australia?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a contributor to the rise in childhood obesity?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a contributor to the rise in childhood obesity?
What is the main consequence of obesity for children in terms of their social interactions?
What is the main consequence of obesity for children in terms of their social interactions?
Which ethnic group in New Zealand has higher rates of overweight and obesity?
Which ethnic group in New Zealand has higher rates of overweight and obesity?
What is the sensitive period for the long-term effects of malnutrition?
What is the sensitive period for the long-term effects of malnutrition?
Which of the following is true about the effects of malnutrition in middle childhood?
Which of the following is true about the effects of malnutrition in middle childhood?
What did a longitudinal study in Guatemala find about the effects of nutrition in the early years on middle childhood?
What did a longitudinal study in Guatemala find about the effects of nutrition in the early years on middle childhood?
What do other studies in different countries show about the relationship between nutrition and cognitive and social measures in middle childhood?
What do other studies in different countries show about the relationship between nutrition and cognitive and social measures in middle childhood?
Flashcards
Malnutrition and obesity
Malnutrition and obesity
Malnutrition is not a direct contributor to obesity.
Social exclusion
Social exclusion
Obesity increases the likelihood of social exclusion in children.
Obese children in adulthood
Obese children in adulthood
80% of obese children remain overweight as adults.
Obesity by region
Obesity by region
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Sensitive period for malnutrition
Sensitive period for malnutrition
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Cognitive development and malnutrition
Cognitive development and malnutrition
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School canteen guidelines
School canteen guidelines
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Unhealthy food ban
Unhealthy food ban
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Healthy items
Healthy items
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Year of canteen guidelines
Year of canteen guidelines
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Contributors to childhood obesity
Contributors to childhood obesity
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Ethnic groups and obesity
Ethnic groups and obesity
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Malnutrition effects
Malnutrition effects
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Guatemala study findings
Guatemala study findings
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Nutrition and cognitive measures
Nutrition and cognitive measures
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Long-term effects of malnutrition
Long-term effects of malnutrition
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Obesity's social impact
Obesity's social impact
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Age group and malnutrition
Age group and malnutrition
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Nutrition's broader implications
Nutrition's broader implications
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Study Notes
Childhood Obesity and Malnutrition
- The unknown factor is not mentioned as a contributor to the rise in childhood obesity.
- Obesity leads to social isolation and stigma for children.
- 70% of obese children remain overweight as adults.
- The region with the highest rates of overweight and obesity is not specified.
- The age group more likely to experience the long-term effects of malnutrition is not specified.
- The sensitive period for the long-term effects of malnutrition is not specified.
School Canteens in Australia
- The compliance to the guidelines for stocking school canteens in Australia is not specified.
- The guidelines recommend not stocking certain unhealthy items.
- The guidelines do not recommend not stocking sandwiches.
- The guidelines were introduced in 2005.
Socio-Economic Factors
- Pacific Islanders in New Zealand have higher rates of overweight and obesity.
- The sensitive period for the long-term effects of malnutrition is during early childhood.
- Malnutrition in middle childhood affects cognitive development and social interactions.
- A longitudinal study in Guatemala found that nutrition in the early years affects cognitive and social measures in middle childhood.
- Studies in different countries show a positive relationship between nutrition and cognitive and social measures in middle childhood.
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Test your knowledge on the effects of malnutrition in middle childhood. Explore how malnutrition can impact physical and cognitive development in children.