Data from: Singaporean mothers' perception of their three-year-old child's weight status: A cross-sectional study

This record contains the underlying research data for the publication "Singaporean mothers' perception of their three-year-old child's weight status: A cross-sectional study" and the full-text is available from: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2459

Objective: Inaccurate parental perception of their child's weight status is commonly reported in Western countries. It is unclear whether similar misperception exists in Asian populations. This study aimed to evaluate the ability of Singaporean mothers to accurately describe their three-year-old child's weight status verbally and visually.