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Creator:: Frank, Sandra K.
Abstract:: The purpose of this cross-sectional population study was to provide an assessment of weight status of a county's preschool population utilizing the new growth charts and expressed as Body Mass Index, or BMI, -for- age percentile. This study was conducted in conjunction with an annual health screen for incoming kindergartners...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: higher prevalence of at risk of overweight and overweight levels than children their age nationwide

Creator:: Batdorf, Caryl L.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ^ Constance C. Georgiou The Oregon Department of Education's Child Nutrition Programs have developed a

Creator:: Huang, Yu-Chi
Abstract:: Studies have shown that parental feeding practice has an impact on the child's dietary intake, food preference and weight status. Our study focused on teaching parents the division of responsibility in parent-child feeding relationship as well as benefits of eating meals together, since feeding practice takes place during the mealtime....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: INTRODUCTION Overweight has become a major public health problem among preschool children in the US low

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