The association of child and household food insecurity with childhood overweight status

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Casey, Patrick H ^a,f   Simpson, Pippa M ^a   Gossett, Jeffrey M ^a   Bogle, Margaret L ^b   Champagne, Catherine M ^c   Connell, Carol ^d   Harsha, David ^c   McCabe Sellers, Beverly ^b   Robbins, James M ^a   Stuff, Janice E ^e   Weber, Judith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^e BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child health status; Food insecurity; Overweight children

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FOOD SECURITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; FAMILY; FOOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; POVERTY;

EID: 33750951238     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-0097     Document Type: Article

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