Changes in dietary habits and eating practices in adolescents living in urban South Africa: The birth to twenty cohort

Nutrition

Volumn 28, Issue 7-8, 2012, Pages

  Feeley, Alison ^a   Musenge, Eustasius ^b   Pettifor, John M ^a   Norris, Shane A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Dietary behavior; Dietary patterns; Eating practices; South Africa; Urban

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD NUTRITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY; FAST FOOD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH AFRICA; TELEVISION VIEWING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; COHORT STUDIES; DIET; ENERGY INTAKE; FAST FOODS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MICRONUTRIENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SOUTH AFRICA; TELEVISION; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 84862203059     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: 18731244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2011.11.025     Document Type: Article

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