Parents’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices on childhood obesity: insights from a community engagement in Putrajaya

Ahmad Dardiri, Siti Sarah and M Selveindran, Nalini and Lim, Sok Bee and Md Idris, Arini Nuran and YH Hong, Janet (2026) Parents’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices on childhood obesity: insights from a community engagement in Putrajaya. Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences (JCHS), 11 (SUPP2). pp. 1-2. ISSN 0127-984X

Official URL: https:// jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my

Identification Number (DOI): 10.24191/jchs.v11i2.13578

Abstract

Childhood obesity is a growing global public health concern linked to chronic diseases and psychosocial challenges. Parental awareness is vital, as parents and caregivers shape children’s dietary and lifestyle choices.

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Item Type:	Article
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. Ahmad Dardiri, Siti Sarah sarahdardiri@gmail.com M Selveindran, Nalini UNSPECIFIED Lim, Sok Bee UNSPECIFIED Md Idris, Arini Nuran UNSPECIFIED YH Hong, Janet UNSPECIFIED
Subjects:	R Medicine > R Medicine (General) > Medical education. Medical schools. Research R Medicine > RJ Pediatrics > Diseases of children and adolescents > Diseases and disorders of metabolism and nutrition
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor > Sungai Buloh Campus > Faculty of Medicine
Journal or Publication Title:	Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences (JCHS)
ISSN:	0127-984X
Volume:	11
Number:	SUPP2
Page Range:	pp. 1-2
Keywords:	Childhood obesity, Knowledge, Attitudes and practices, KAP, Parents, Community engagement, Public health, Putrajaya
Date:	September 2026
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/145406

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