Childhood Obesity Risk in Overweight Mothers: Support for Screening

Infant, Child, and Adolescent Nutrition

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 375-382

  James, Kathy S ^a   Matsangas, Panagiotis ^b   Connelly, Cynthia D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b Weapons Directorate   (Greece)

Author keywords

childhood obesity screen; family centered intervention; healthy eating; lifestyle habits; obesity risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887555170     PISSN: 19414064     EISSN: 19414072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1941406413501865     Document Type: Article

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