Sophie Nicole Ravanbakht

Journal Article Obesity (Silver Spring) · August 2023 OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to assess the association of Latino caregiver-child nativity status (US- and foreign-born) with child obesity using a nationally representative sample. METHODS: Using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examina ... Full text Link to item Cite

Associations Between Food Insecurity and Parental Feeding Behaviors of Toddlers.

Journal Article Acad Pediatr · 2020 OBJECTIVE: We examined associations between household food insecurity status and parental feeding behavior, weight perception, and child weight status in a diverse sample of young children. METHODS: Cross-sectional analysis of 2-year-old children in Greenl ... Full text Link to item Cite

Concordance of Child and Parent Reports of Children's Screen Media Use.

Journal Article Acad Pediatr · July 2019 OBJECTIVE: Little is known about the concordance of parent and child reports of children's media consumption, even though parents are often asked to report for their children in clinical care settings. Our objective was to understand how parent and child r ... Full text Link to item Cite

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Education, Training & Certifications

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 2023 Ph.D.

Sophie Nicole Ravanbakht

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Recent Publications

Effects of caregiver-child acculturation on child obesity among US Latino individuals.

Associations Between Food Insecurity and Parental Feeding Behaviors of Toddlers.

Concordance of Child and Parent Reports of Children's Screen Media Use.

Recent Grants

Real world use of anti-obesity medications to treat adolescent obesity: moving beyond the clinical trial

Assessing the cost-effectiveness of a clinical-community pediatric obesity intervention on cardiovascular health

Role of Parent Health Literacy in Early Child Obesity and Other Health Outcomes

Education, Training & Certifications