Relation between mothers' child-feeding practices and children's adiposity
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Relation between mothers' child-feeding practices and children's adiposity.
BACKGROUND The prevalence of obesity in American children is currently estimated to be 25%. Poor nutritional habits during childhood have been directly related to pediatric obesity. OBJECTIVE Our objective was to evaluate the relation between mothers' child-feeding practices and children's adiposity in a sample of boys and girls from 2 ethnic groups. DESIGN A total of 74 white (25 boys and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0002-9165,1938-3207
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/75.3.581