Dietary behaviors, physical activity and sedentary lifestyle associated with overweight and obesity, and their socio-demographic correlates, among Pakistani primary school children

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Mushtaq, Muhammad Umair ^a,b   Gull, Sibgha ^a   Mushtaq, Komal ^a   Shahid, Ubeera ^a   Shad, Mushtaq Ahmad ^b   Akram, Javed ^a  

^a ALLAMA IQBAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^b District Health Office Nankana Sahib   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAST FOOD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAL; OBESITY; PAKISTAN; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; RISK; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; DIET; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; PARENT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PAKISTAN; PARENTS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 82055181850     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-8-130     Document Type: Article

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