Development of a diet-lifestyle quality index for young children and its relation to obesity: The Preschoolers Diet-Lifestyle Index

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2000-2009

  Manios, Yannis ^a   Kourlaba, Georgia ^a   Grammatikaki, Evangelia ^a   Androutsos, Odysseas ^a   Moschonis, George ^a   Roma Giannikou, Eleytheria ^b  

^a HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Childhood obesity; Dietary indices; Dietary patterns; Preschoolers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GREECE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MANAGEMENT; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; OBESITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC HEALTH; STANDARD; STATISTICS; STUDENT;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; GREECE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; OBESITY; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC HEALTH; STUDENTS;

EID: 79451475517     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980010000698     Document Type: Article

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