Parental perception of weight and weight-related behaviour in 2- to 4-year-old children in the eastern part of the Netherlands (European Journal of Pediatrics DOI: 10.1007/s00431-008-0787-x);Parental perception of weight and weight-related behaviour in 2- to 4-year-old children in the eastern part of the Netherlands

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 333-339

  Bossink Tuna, H N ^a   L'Hoir, M P ^b   Beltman, M ^b   Boere Boonekamp, M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Obesity; Overweight; Perception; Preschool children; Underweight

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OBESITY; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNDERWEIGHT;

EID: 59449085685     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-008-0850-7     Document Type: Erratum

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