Effects of messages from a media campaign to increase public awareness of childhood obesity

Obesity

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 466-473

  Barry, Colleen L ^a   Gollust, Sarah E ^b   McGinty, Emma E ^a   Niederdeppe, Jeff ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; AWARENESS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL STATUS; VIDEORECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BULLYING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MASS MEDIA; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; SOCIAL STIGMA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84895906473     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20570     Document Type: Article

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