Parental influences on cardiovascular risk factors in Swedish children aged 5-14 years

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 840-847

  Khanolkar, Amal R ^a,b   Byberg, Liisa ^c   Koupil, Ilona ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 84870548330     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckr180     Document Type: Article

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