American Indian parents' assessment of and concern about their kindergarten child's weight status, South Dakota, 2005-2006

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Arcan, Chrisa ^a   Hannan, Peter J ^a   Himes, John H ^a   Fulkerson, Jayne A ^b   Rock, Bonnie Holy ^a   Smyth, Mary ^a   Story, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PARENTS; SOUTH DAKOTA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869037554     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd9.110215     Document Type: Article

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