Risk factors of obesity in preschool children in China: A population-based case-control study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1528-1536

  He, Q ^a,b   Ding, Z Y ^b   Fong, D Y T ^c   Karlberg, J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Children; China; Obesity; Preschool; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0033767949     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801394     Document Type: Article

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