FEASIBILITY AND ACCEPTABILITY OF TECHNOLOGY-BASED CAREGIVER ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES DELIVERED IN A SUMMERTIME CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION INTERVENTION: RESULTS FROM AN INTERNAL PILOT OF THE CAMP NERF (NUTRITION, EDUCATION, RECREATION, AND FITNESS) STUDY

Feasibility and acceptability of technology-based caregiver engagement strategies delivered in a summertime childhood obesity prevention intervention: results from an internal pilot of the Camp NERF (Nutrition, Education, Recreation, and Fitness) study

Abstract Background The most efficacious childhood obesity prevention interventions have footjoy weste herren involved caregivers directly or indirectly.Due to the high reliance on technology, research examining technological intervention approaches is warranted, particularly during the summer when parents may be more difficult to engage and the ri

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Risk of hepatitis B when migrating from low to high endemic areas

Prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections varies markedly with geography and is endemic in the Arctic.Travel and migration have increased markedly while the influence of migration to high endemic areas remains unknown.We surveyed subjects migrating from an area with a low prevalence of chronic HBV infection (Denmark, 0.01%) to an endemic HBV

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