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ArticleWorld journal of clinical pediatrics2024

Assessing Moroccan physician knowledge and practices regarding maternal obesity's impact on childhood obesity: Implications for prevention and intervention.

Imane Douiyeh, Jihane Khamlich, Naima Nabih, Asmae Saih, Ilham Boumendil, Anas Regragui, Anass Kettani, Amal Safi

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Imane DouiyehLaboratory Biochemistry Environment and Agri-food, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Technics Mohammedia, Hassan II University Casablanca, Mohammedia 28806, Morocco.
Jihane KhamlichLaboratory Biochemistry Environment and Agri-food, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Technics Mohammedia, Hassan II University Casablanca, Mohammedia 28806, Morocco.
Naima NabihDepartment of Medical, ACHAS Association of the Doctors Ain Chock Casablanca Morocco, Casablanca 20400, Morocco.
Asmae SaihDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Sciences Ben M'Sik Hassan II University of Casablanca, Casablanca 20000, Morocco.
Ilham BoumendilLaboratory Biochemistry Environment and Agri-food, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Technics Mohammedia, Hassan II University Casablanca, Mohammedia 28806, Morocco.
Anas RegraguiDepartment of Medical, Hassan II University, Casablanca 20400, Morocco.
Anass KettaniDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Sciences Ben M'Sik Hassan II University of Casablanca, Casablanca 20000, Morocco.
Amal SafiLaboratory Biochemistry Environment and Agri-food, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Technics Mohammedia, Hassan II University Casablanca, Mohammedia 28806, Morocco.

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backgroundChildhood obesity is a growing global concern with far-reaching health implications. This study focuses on evaluating the knowledge and practices of physicians in Morocco regarding the link between maternal obesity and childhood obesity. Despite the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity worldwide, this issue remains inadequately addressed in the Moroccan context.

aimTo assess the awareness and practices of physicians in Morocco concerning the connection between maternal obesity and childhood obesity.

methodsThe research encompasses a comprehensive survey of practicing physicians, revealing significant gaps in awareness and practices related to maternal obesity.

resultsNotably, a significant portion of doctors do not provide adequate guidance to overweight pregnant women, highlighting the urgency for targeted educational programs.

conclusionIn conclusion, this research illuminates critical areas for improvement in tackling childhood obesity in Morocco. By addressing these gaps, fostering awareness, and enhancing medical practices, the healthcare system can contribute significantly to preventing childhood obesity and improving the overall health of future generations.

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Childhood obesityManagementMaternal obesityPreventionScreening

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