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Socioeconomic Status Linked to Rising Screen Time in Young Children

Jenny Blair   |   Clinical Summary   |   23 August 2023
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Key finding(s)

Preschoolers in lower-income households or those with lower maternal education are likelier to engage in increasing screen time as they age into elementary school. High or rising screen time correlated with more snacking behaviour. No link to obesity was seen. Conducted by a Portuguese team, the study appeared ...

          

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