Possible public health implications regarding associations between the degree of urbanisation and electronic media exposure amongst Colombian children;Niveles de urbanización, uso de televisión y video-juegos en niños Colombianos: Posibles Implicaciones en salud Pública

Revista de Salud Publica

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 505-516

  Gómez, Luis F ^a   Lucumí, Diego I ^a,b   Parra, Diana C ^c   Lobelo, Felipe ^d,e  

^a Fundacion FES Social   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PEDAGÓGICA Y TECNOLÓGICA DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Public health; Television; Urbanisation; Video games

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COLOMBIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECREATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TELEVISION; TIME; URBANIZATION;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLOMBIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS; URBANIZATION; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 65449185523     PISSN: 01240064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0124-00642008000400001     Document Type: Article

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