Perceived barriers to achieving a healthy weight: A qualitative study using focus groups at public and private schools in Guatemala City

Authors

Luisa Madrigal, Cardiovascular Surgery Unit of Guatemala Research Department
Inez Adams, Harvard University
Violeta Chacon, Cardiovascular Surgery Unit of Guatemala Research Department
Joaqin Barnoya, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Journal

BMC Public Health

Publication Date

2017

Volume

17

Inclusive Pages

16

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1186/s12889-016-3978-9

Rights and Permissions

Madrigal et al. BMC Public Health (2017) 17:16 DOI 10.1186/s12889-016-3978-9

Recommended Citation

Madrigal, Luisa; Adams, Inez; Chacon, Violeta; and Barnoya, Joaqin, "Perceived barriers to achieving a healthy weight: A qualitative study using focus groups at public and private schools in Guatemala City." BMC Public Health. 17, 16. (2017).
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/open_access_pubs/5568