The impact of a community-based activity and nutrition program for children

Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 182-193

  Valenzuela, Jessica M ^a   Jacquez, Farrah ^b   Pendery, Robin ^c   Niemes, Lauren ^c   Huddleston, David ^b   Mitchell, Monica J ^a,d  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c Greater Cincinnati Nutrition Council   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; community based interventions; nutrition; obesity; physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 79959470535     PISSN: 10852352     EISSN: 15407330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10852352.2011.576958     Document Type: Article

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