Childhood obesity: A school-based approach to increase nutritional knowledge and activity levels

Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 661-669

  Edwards, Beth ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SCHOOL HEALTH NURSING; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOUISIANA; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOL NURSING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 28444436629     PISSN: 00296465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnur.2005.07.006     Document Type: Review

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