Associations between socio-economic status and school-day dietary intake in a sample of grade 5-8 students in Vancouver, Canada

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 764-773

  Ahmadi, Naseam ^a   Black, Jennifer L ^a   Velazquez, Cayley E ^a   Chapman, Gwen E ^a   Veenstra, Gerry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diet; Nutrition surveys; Socio economic status; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUTRITION; PARENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEER PRESSURE; SCHOOL; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEER INFLUENCE; SCHOOLS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 84923970978     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980014001499     Document Type: Article

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