The relationship between lifestyle, social characteristics and obesity in 3-year-old Japanese children

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 235-248

  Kagamimori, S ^a   Yamagami, T ^a   Sokejima, S ^a   Numata, N ^a   Handa, K ^a   Nanri, S ^a   Saito, T ^a   Tokui, N ^a   Yoshimura, T ^a   Yoshida, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lifestyles; Obesity; Social characteristics; Three year old children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0033128969     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2214.1999.00127.x     Document Type: Article

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