Determinants of overweight tracking from childhood to adolescence: A 5 y follow-up study of Hat Yai schoolchildren

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1642-1647

  Mo Suwan, L ^a   Tongkumchum, P ^b   Puetpaiboon, A ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Child; Determinant; Overweight tracking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THAILAND;

EID: 0033653243     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801432     Document Type: Article

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