Health risk behavior assessment: Nutrition, weight, and tobacco use in one urban seventh-grade class

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 128-136

  Dowdell, Elizabeth Burgess ^a   Santucci, Mary Ellen ^b  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Alcohol; Nursing; Nutrition; Physical activity; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NURSING; NUTRITION; PERCEPTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STUDENT; TOBACCO; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION; VEGETABLE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHILADELPHIA; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 1842839739     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0737-1209.2004.021206.x     Document Type: Article

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