The challenge of feeding children to protect against overweight;O desafio de alimentar as crianças de maneira a protegê-las contra o sobrepeso

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-6

  Kumanyika, Shiriki K ^a,c   Lancaster, Kristie J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIC INTAKE; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD NUTRITION; DATA ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; EDITORIAL; ENERGY BALANCE; ETHNICITY; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALNUTRITION; OBESITY; PROTEIN INTAKE; SOCIAL STATUS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; OVERWEIGHT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 39649117076     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/JPED.1754     Document Type: Editorial

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