Strategies which aim to positively impact on weight, physical activity, diet and sedentary behaviours in children from zero to five years. A systematic review of the literature

Obesity Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 327-338

  Campbell, K J ^a   Hesketh, K D ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Early childhood; Obesity prevention interventions

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; DIET; EATING; EATING DISORDER; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PARENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REVIEW; SAMPLING;

BODY WEIGHT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REST; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250657037     PISSN: 14677881     EISSN: 1467789X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-789X.2006.00305.x     Document Type: Review

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