H Mangray, S Madziba, A Ngobese, M T D Smith, D L Clarke
A dedicated quality improvement programme can increase access to paediatric minimal access surgery in South Africa
South African journal of surgery. Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir chirurgie
already consensus scientific community deleterious effects tv exposure especially tv advertisements childrens beliefs preferences food intake link tv childrens eating behaviors understudied peru country experiencing steady economic growth recent years currently status uppermiddleincome country following research effects media exposure childhood obesity report qualitative study tv viewing eating habits children attending elementary schools lima capital data eight focus groups 38 boys girls 6 11 years old eight focus groups 36 female caretakers indepth interviews two fathers provided consistent information childrens eating habits media viewing patterns dual coding entire corpus qualitative data found children watch great deal tv school season children watch early wake morning lunchtime returning school completing homework 5 pm 9 pm 10 pm survey data parents showed average children watch 5 hours tv weekdays weekendday large amount exposure concerning especially focus groups revealed children 1 recall number tv advertisements involving food items 2 request food items seen tv 3 able buy food usually involves chocolate candy potato chips boys girls reported different favorite tv shows suggesting differences exposure tv content related food addition families reported drinking sodas frequently underlining behavior discouraged public health officials