Results of a multi-level intervention to prevent and control childhood obesity among latino children: the aventuras para niños study

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 84-100

  Crespo, Noe C ^a   Elder, John P ^a   Ayala, Guadalupe X ^a   Slymen, Donald J ^a   Campbell, Nadia R ^a   Sallis, James F ^b   McKenzie, Thomas L ^a   Baquero, Barbara ^a,c   Arredondo, Elva M ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood obesity; Diet; Latino; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; EXERCISE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PARENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE; BODY MASS INDEX; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; EXERCISE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PARENTING; PARENTS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOLS;

EID: 84863722469     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-011-9332-7     Document Type: Article

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