Diet, Physical Activity, and Obesity in School-Aged Indigenous Youths in Northern Australia

Purpose. To examine the relationship between diet, physical activity, and obesity in Indigenous youths from northern Australia. Methods. In a cross-sectional study, physical activity and dietary intake (“short nutrition questionnaire”) were assessed among all youths during a face-to-face interview....

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Main Authors: Patricia C. Valery, Torukiri Ibiebele, Mark Harris, Adèle C. Green, Andrew Cotterill, Aletia Moloney, Ashim K. Sinha, Gail Garvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/893508