Skipping breakfast is detrimental for primary school children: cross-sectional analysis of determinants for targeted prevention

Abstract Background Skipping breakfast was found to be associated with abdominal obesity in primary school children. The aim of this research was to examine factors associated with skipping breakfast in primary school children in order to develop targeted preventive measures. Methods Baseline data a...

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Main Authors: Dorothea Kesztyüs, Meike Traub, Romy Lauer, Tibor Kesztyüs, Jürgen Michael Steinacker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4169-z