Preschool children perceived by mothers as irregular eaters: Physical and psychosocial predictors from a birth cohort study

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 197-205

  McDermott, Brett M ^a,d   Mamun, Abdullah A ^b   Najman, Jake M ^b   Williams, Gail M ^b   O'Callaghan, Michael J ^c   Bor, William ^d  

^a Kids in Mind Research   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d Mater Centre for Service Research in Mental Health   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child; Irregular eating; Mother

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BIRTH; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EATING; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INSOMNIA; LINGUISTICS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL WELFARE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNIVERSITY; AGE; ATTITUDE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

AGE FACTORS; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS OF CHILDHOOD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; QUEENSLAND; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 49649122914     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e318163c388     Document Type: Article

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