Pediatricians' approach to obesity prevention counseling with their patients

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 26-31

  Gilbert, Michael J ^a,c   Fleming, Michael F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NUTRITION EDUCATION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; OBESITY; PARENTING EDUCATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR;

BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COUNSELING; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; WISCONSIN;

EID: 33747085217     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: 10981861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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