Television food advertising viewed by preschoolers, children and adolescents: contributors to differences in exposure for black and white youth in the United States

Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 103-110

  Fleming Milici, F ^a   Harris, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; children; Food advertising; health disparities; TV viewing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADVERTISING; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; BLACK PERSON; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MARKETING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL NETWORK; TELEVISION FOOD ADVERTISING; TELEVISION VIEWING; UNITED STATES; AFRICAN AMERICAN; FOOD; MALE; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TELEVISION; TIME FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BEVERAGES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FOOD; HUMANS; MALE; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85006957213     PISSN: 20476302     EISSN: 20476310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.12203     Document Type: Article

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