Overweight among adolescents in Oslo;Overvekt blant ungdom i Oslo

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 127, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 2254-2258

  Lien, Nanna ^a   Kumar, Bernadette N ^a   Lien, Lars ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b Sykehuset Innlandet Hamar ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NORWAY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; NORWAY; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 35148820956     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: 08077096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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