Parental educational level and cardiovascular disease risk factors in schoolchildren in large urban areas of Turkey: Directions for public health policy

BMC Public Health

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Kocaoglu, Bike ^b   Moschonis, George ^a   Dimitriou, Maria ^a   Kolotourou, Maria ^a   Keskin, Yasar ^c   Sur, Haydar ^c   Hayran, Osman ^c   Manios, Yannis ^a  

^a HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^b BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; FAT INTAKE; LIPID;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EDUCATION; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PARENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBAN AREA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; SOCIAL CLASS; STUDENT; TURKEY;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY FATS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARENTS; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL CLASS; STUDENTS; TURKEY;

EID: 15444371684     PISSN: 14712458     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-5-13     Document Type: Review

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