Effectiveness of home based early intervention on children's BMI at age 2: Randomised controlled trial

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 344, Issue 7865, 2012, Pages

  Wen, Li Ming ^a,b   Baur, Louise A ^a,c   Simpson, Judy M ^a   Rissel, Chris ^a   Wardle, Karen ^b   Flood, Victoria M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Health Promotion Service   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOME CARE; HOME SAFETY; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NUTRITION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RECREATION; TELEVISION VIEWING;

EID: 84920506309     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e3732     Document Type: Article

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