Perception of eating practices and stages of change among Brazilian adolescents

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 279-283

  Toral, Natacha ^a   Slater, Betzabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Dietary behavior; Food consumption; Stages of change

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING HABIT; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SUGAR INTAKE; VEGETABLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADOLESCENT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BRAZIL; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY SUCROSE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FRUIT; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTION; VEGETABLES;

EID: 61649115387     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2008.12.017     Document Type: Article

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