Eating habits among adolescents in rural Southern Appalachia.
J Adolesc Health
; 40(6): 577-80, 2007 Jun.
Article
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17531770
ABSTRACT
A survey of 274 adolescents aged 14-16 years in rural Appalachia showed that unhealthy eating habits were prevalent. A few adolescents were teased about weight whereas 20.1% witnessed weight teasing almost everyday. Perception of parents' healthy eating and better social support for healthy eating were associated with healthier eating habits.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Padres
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Conductas Relacionadas con la Salud
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Actitud Frente a la Salud
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Salud Rural
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Conducta del Adolescente
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Conducta Alimentaria
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Promoción de la Salud
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Obesidad
Tipo de estudio:
Qualitative_research
Aspecto:
Determinantes_sociais_saude
Límite:
Adolescent
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Female
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Humans
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Male
País/Región como asunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Adolesc Health
Asunto de la revista:
PEDIATRIA
Año:
2007
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos
