Overweight and obesity in postpartum hispanic women

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 649-667

  Records, Kathie ^a,d   Keller, Colleen ^a   Ainsworth, Barbara ^b   Permana, Paska A ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARL T HAYDEN VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Phoenix Veteran's Affairs Health Care Systems ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERIUM; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; OBESITY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 45849121025     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399330802089214     Document Type: Review

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