Associations among Food Insecurity, Acculturation, Demographic Factors, and Fruit and Vegetable Intake at Home in Hispanic Children

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 697-701

  Dave, Jayna M ^a   Evans, Alexandra E ^a   Saunders, Ruth P ^a   Watkins, Ken W ^a   Pfeiffer, Karin A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FRUIT; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; PARENT; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VEGETABLE;

ACCULTURATION; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGY PHENOMENA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET SURVEYS; FEMALE; FOOD SUPPLY; FRUIT; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VEGETABLES;

EID: 62749145006     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2008.12.017     Document Type: Article

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