Trends in BMI, diet and lifestyle between 1976 and 2005 in North Sydney

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 453-461

  Kent, Lillian M ^a   Worsley, Anthony ^b  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

BMI; Diet; Lifestyle; Prudent lifestyle; Western lifestyle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD PREFERENCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICS;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEW SOUTH WALES; NUTRITION POLICY; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 73349131103     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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