Neighbourhood Influences on Children’s Weight-related Behaviours and Body Mass Index

Neighbourhood Influences on Children’s Weight-related Behaviours and Body Mass Index

<strong>Introduction: </strong>Neighbourhood contextual factors such as accessibility of food shops and green spaces are associated with adult bodyweight but not necessarily weight-related behaviours. Whether these associations are replicated amongst children is unknown.<br /><s...

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Main Authors: Gabrielle L. Jenkin, Amber L. Pearson, Graham Bentham, Peter Day, Simon Kingham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2015-08-01
Series:AIMS Public Health
Subjects:
neighbourhood
obesity
BMI children
diet
physical activity
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/aimsph/article/383/fulltext.html

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