Developmental growth patterns of Canadian children and the effect of the neighbourhood environment on growth
Background: Efforts are needed to identify individuals at risk of becoming obese to facilitate the development and implementation of targeted prevention strategies. The objective of this dissertation was to identify the developmental trajectories of body mass index (BMI) among children as they age i...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/50498 |