Lower risk of overweight in school-aged food insecure girls who participate in food assistance: Results from the panel study of income dynamics child development supplement

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 780-784

  Jones, Sonya J ^a   Jahns, Lisa ^b   Laraia, Barbara A ^b   Haughton, Betsy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOOD SERVICES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0042237968     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.157.8.780     Document Type: Article

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