School-based obesity and type 2 diabetes prevention programs: A public health perspective

Canadian Journal of Diabetes

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 211-219

  Ng, Carmina ^a,b   Anderson, Kristin ^b   McQuillen, Kelly ^b   Yu, B Nancy ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Diabetes and Chronic Diseases Unit   (Canada)

^c Public Health Branch   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Obesity; Primary prevention; School

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE;

EID: 33646697773     PISSN: 14992671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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