Biological, environmental, and social influences on childhood obesity

Pediatric Research

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 2016, Pages 205-211

  Campbell, M Karen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN S HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; COMMUNITY CARE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DEPRESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY ATTITUDE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; MENTAL STRESS; OVERNUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLASTICITY; POLICY; POSTNATAL CARE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN RELATION; OBESITY; ONTARIO; PSYCHOLOGY;

CHILD; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; OBESITY; ONTARIO; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84956916429     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pr.2015.208     Document Type: Review

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