Prevalence of weight-related concerns and behaviours among New Zealand young people

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1021-1028

  Utter, Jennifer ^a   Denny, Simon ^a   Percival, Teuila ^a   Crengle, Sue ^a   Ameratunga, Shanthi ^a   Dixon, Robyn ^a   Teevale, Tasileta ^a   Hall, Anganette ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

adolescent; dieting; New Zealand; weight control

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ASIAN; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAORI; NEW ZEALAND; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DIET; REVIEW; UNDERWEIGHT; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; BODY WEIGHT; DIET, REDUCING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 84868549060     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2012.02587.x     Document Type: Review

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