Family functioning and obesity risk behaviors: Implications for early obesity intervention

Obesity

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1252-1258

  Wen, Li Ming ^a,b   Simpson, Judy M ^a   Baur, Louise A ^a,c   Rissel, Chris ^a,b   Flood, Victoria M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Health Promotion Service   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY INTERVENTION; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FAST FOOD; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; RISK BEHAVIOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CARBONATED BEVERAGES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY RELATIONS; FAST FOODS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RISK FACTORS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957463620     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2010.285     Document Type: Article

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