Weighing in: Prevention of childhood overweight and obesity

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  D'Auria, Jennifer P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood; Obesity; Prevention; Web

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DIET; EXERCISE; HUMAN; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLITICS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; DIET; EXERCISE; HUMANS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; POLITICS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80054865803     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2011.07.011     Document Type: Article

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