Definition and evalution of obesity in children;Définition et évolution de I'obésité infantile

Journal de Pediatrie et de Puericulture

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 448-453

  Rolland Cachera, M F ^a   Thibault, H ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; EVOLUTION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0036959597     PISSN: 09877983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0987-7983(02)90163-5     Document Type: Short Survey

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