School region socio-economic status and geographic locale is associated with food behaviour of Ontario and Alberta adolescents

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 357-361

  Minaker, Leia M ^a,b   McCargar, Linda ^a   Lambraki, Irene ^a   Jessup, Linda ^a   Driezen, Pete ^a   Calengor, Kate ^a   Hanning, Rhona M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Cross sectional studies; Nutrition; Population health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CANADA; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY INTAKE; EATING HABIT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MILK; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; SOCIOECONOMICS; STUDENT; SUGAR INTAKE; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION; VEGETABLE;

EID: 33750282875     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03405342     Document Type: Article

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