Examining intention to control preschool children's sugar snacking: A study of carers in Uganda

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-18

  AstrOm A N ^a,c   Kiwanuka, S N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c Centre for International Health   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DENTAL CARIES; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SUGAR INTAKE; UGANDA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; DIETARY SUCROSE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SUBURBAN HEALTH; UGANDA; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 33644985327     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2006.00671.x     Document Type: Article

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