Family food insufficiency is related to overweight among preschoolers'

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1503-1516

  Dubois, Lise ^a   Farmer, Anna ^a   Girard, Manon ^a   Porcherie, Marion ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Birth cohort; Canada; Food insufficiency; Obesity; Overweight; Poverty; Preschoolers

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FOOD LIMITATION; GROWTH CURVE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; WEIGHT;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HEIGHT; HUMAN; INCOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WEIGHT;

BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FOOD SUPPLY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; POVERTY; QUEBEC;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 33746271008     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.04.002     Document Type: Article

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