Development of a childhood obesity prevention programme with a focus on UK South Asian communities

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 948-954

  Pallan, Miranda ^a   Parry, Jayne ^a   Cheng, K K ^a   Adab, Peymané ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child; Obesity; Prevention; South Asian; UK

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; COCHRANE LIBRARY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MEDLINE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SKILL; SOUTH ASIA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHILD; OBESITY; PREVENTION; SOUTH ASIAN; UK;

ASIA; CHILD; FOCUS GROUPS; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; OBESITY; PARENTS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84887820103     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.08.025     Document Type: Article

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