Reasons for non-return to a Pediatric weight Management Program

Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 89-94

  Kitscha, Catherine E ^a   Brunet, Kim ^a   Farmer, Anna ^b   Mager, Diana R ^a,b  

^a ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; COUNSELING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; OBESITY; PARENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION SCIENCES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PARENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SELF EFFICACY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 67649550636     PISSN: 14863847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3148/70.2.2009.89     Document Type: Article

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