International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, Volume 3, Issue 4 (2008)

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International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, Volume 3, Issue 4 (2008)

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Editorial

Editorial
Pediatric obesity: Finding the causes and contexts
Tom Baranowski & Ester Cerin
Pages: 194-195
Published online: 12 Jul 2009
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Double disadvantage: the influence of ethnicity over socioeconomic position on childhood overweight and obesity: findings from an inner urban population of primary school children
Elizabeth Waters, Rosie Ashbolt, Lisa Gibbs, Michael Booth, Anthea Magarey, Lisa Gold, Sing Kai Lo, Kay Gibbons, Julie Green, Thea O'Connor, Jan Garrard & Boyd Swinburn
Pages: 196-204
Published online: 12 Jul 2009
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Rural Canadian adolescents are more likely to be obese compared with urban adolescents
Mark W. Bruner, Joshua Lawson, William Pickett, William Boyce & Ian Janssen
Pages: 205-211
Published online: 12 Jul 2009
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Central adiposity in 9- and 15-year-old Swedish children from the European Youth Heart Study
Francisco B. Ortega, Jonatan R. Ruiz, German Vicente-Rodríguez & Michael Sjöström
Pages: 212-216
Published online: 12 Jul 2009
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Predictors of fatness and physical fitness in nine-year-old Icelandic school children
Kristján T. Magnússon, Torarinn Sveinsson, Sigurbjörn Á. Arngrímsson & Erlingur Johannsson
Pages: 217-225
Published online: 12 Jul 2009
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Waist circumference as a measure of trunk fat mass in children aged 3 to 5 years
Rachael W. Taylor, Sheila M. Williams, Andrea M. Grant, Elaine Ferguson, Barry J. Taylor & Ailsa Goulding
Pages: 226-233
Published online: 12 Jul 2009
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Sleep-disordered breathing and systemic inflammation in overweight children and adolescents
S. L. Verhulst, N. Schrauwen, D. Haentjens, R. P. Rooman, L. Van Gaal, W. A. De Backer & K. N. Desager
Pages: 234-239
Published online: 12 Jul 2009
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Reducing sedentary behavior in minority girls via a theory-based, tailored classroom media intervention
Donna Spruijt-Metz, Selena T. Nguyen-Michel, Michael I. Goran, Chih-Ping Chou & Terry T-K. Huang
Pages: 240-248
Published online: 12 Jul 2009
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Neighbourhood fast food outlets and obesity in children and adults: the CLAN Study
David A. Crawford, Anna F. Timperio, Jo A. Salmon, Louise Baur, Billie Giles-Corti, Rebecca J. Roberts, Michelle L. Jackson, Nick Andrianopoulos & Kylie Ball
Pages: 249-256
Published online: 12 Jul 2009
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