Health promotion intervention in low socioeconomic kindergarten children

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Nemet, Dan ^a,b   Geva, Dganit ^a   Eliakim, Alon ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FITNESS; FOOD PREFERENCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; KINDERGARTEN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 79954424334     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.10.040     Document Type: Article

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