Association between dietary behaviours and weight status of school children: results from the International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment (ISCOLE) -Kenya

Authors :: Sophie Ochola
Mark S. Tremblay
Lucy-Joy M. Wachira
Vincent Onywera
Stella K. Muthuri
Source :: Child and Adolescent Obesity. 4:1-22
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2020.
Abstract: Sub-Saharan African countries are undergoing rapid urbanization resulting in vast changes in dietary habits. Dietary practices involving excess energy intake have been associated with overweight/ob...

Subjects :: business.industry
Overweight
medicine.disease
Childhood obesity
Environmental health
Urbanization
medicine
Pharmacology (medical)
sense organs
medicine.symptom
business
Association (psychology)
Weight status
Excess energy

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