Intervention Programs That Target Improving the Diet of Parents Have

question 13

Multiple Choice

Intervention programs that target improving the diet of parents have

• A)been limited in their success in improving the health of children.
• B)been successful in helping the children of the parents lose weight.
• C)had low levels of success at reducing weight in overweight children.
• D)been successful if the children were already eating healthfully themselves.

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