Health promotion and child obesity in the daily life of school children and families

Objectives: to understand the daily life of families of boys and girls in pre-school and basic education in a school in the Barranco Amarillo sector, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctic Region; to know the experience of care related to the prevention of childhood obesity and the promotion of the health...

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Main Authors: Nabarro, Marta, Nitschke, Rosane Gonçalves, Tholl, Adriana Dutra, Viegas, Selma Maria da Fonseca, Bernardo, Lucas Andreolli, Villa, Sergio Eduardo Contreras
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei 2024
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Online Access:http://www.seer.ufsj.edu.br/recom/article/view/4872
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Summary:Objectives: to understand the daily life of families of boys and girls in pre-school and basic education in a school in the Barranco Amarillo sector, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctic Region; to know the experience of care related to the prevention of childhood obesity and the promotion of the health of their families. Method: qualitative, descriptive-exploratory study, based on the Comprehensive and Daily Sociology of Michel Maffesoli, with the participation of twelve families. Results: families have knowledge about good health, trying to eat healthy, but it is difficult for them to apply them because they do not find an appropriate routine, due to the higher cost of healthy foods, sedentary lifestyle, and the preference for fast foods, among others. Conclusion: it is necessary to establish intervention strategies in the prevention of childhood obesity, focusing on health promotion, for a dignified and healthy life. Objetivos: comprender el cotidiano de familiar de niños y niñas de enseñanza prebásica y básica en una escuela del sector Barranco Amarillo, región de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena; conocer la experiencia de cuidados relacionados con la prevención de la obesidad infantil y la promoción de la salud de sus familias. Método: estudio cualitativo, descriptivo[1]exploratorio, basado en la sociología comprensiva y del cotidiano de Michel Maffesoli, con la participación de doce familias. Resultados: las familias tienen conocimientos sobre una buena salud, tratando de comer de forma sana, pero les resulta difícil aplicarlos porque no encuentran una rutina apropiada, por el mayor costo de los alimentos saludables, el sedentarismo y la preferencia por comidas rápidas, entre otros. Conclusión: es preciso instaurar estrategias de intervención en la prevención de la obesidad infantil, teniendo como foco la promoción de la salud para una vida digna y saludable. Objetivos: comprender el cotidiano de familiar de niños y niñas de enseñanza prebásica y básica en una escuela del sector Barranco Amarillo, región de ...