Preschool child care and risk of overweight in 6- to 12-year-old children

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 60-66

  Lumeng, J C ^a   Gannon, K ^b   Appugliese, D ^b   Cabral, H J ^b   Zuckerman, B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child; Child care; Child development; Panel study of income dynamics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SCORING SYSTEM;

BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 11244331542     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802848     Document Type: Article

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