Prevention and management of overweight/obesity in the community

Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 274-279

  McCormick, S E ^a,b   Clarke, Charmaine I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Safefood   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY MASS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET RESTRICTION; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 4444369687     PISSN: 01419684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-3010.2004.00437.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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