Parent education key to beating early childhood obesity

Nurse Practitioner

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 36-41

  Vaughn, Katie ^a   Waldrop, Julee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EDUCATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; OBESITY; PARENT; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD NUTRITION SCIENCES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INFANT; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PARENTING; PARENTS; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34249713727     PISSN: 03611817     EISSN: 15388662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000263086.16643.03     Document Type: Article

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