Reaching Staff, Parents, and Community Partners to Prevent Childhood Obesity in Head Start, 2008

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Gooze, Rachel A ^a   Hughes, Cayce C ^a   Finkelstein, Daniel M ^b   Whitaker, Robert C ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MATHEMATICA POLICY RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954739714     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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