Relationship between 8/9-yr-old school children BMI, parents' BMI and educational level: a cross sectional survey

Relationship between 8/9-yr-old school children BMI, parents' BMI and educational level: a cross sectional survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parents are responsible not only for the genetic structure of their children, but also for passing onto them their behaviours and attitudes toward life. The aim of this study was to analyse the connection between school-age children&...

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Main Authors: Pilato Valentina, Pammolli Andrea, Lazzeri Giacomo, Giacchi Mariano V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Subjects:
childhood
obesity
underweight
parents' nutritional status
educational level
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/10/1/76

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