Finally, we mention that a study carried out in
Mexico about the obesity issue in children or adolescents
discussed, with a qualitative approach, the psychological
aspects that interfere with the social relationships
of young obese people, and the need for nursing
interventions that are specific for this population(18).
The study as presented here is an advancement of
scientific knowledge, on analysing if the specialised and
multiprofessional monitoring may contribute towards
the modification of food frequency and, hence, has the
potential to improve the general health conditions of
children and teenagers who are obese.