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The mediating effect of parents’ educational status on the association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and childhood obesity: the PANACEA study

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  • George Antonogeorgos
  • Demosthenes Panagiotakos
  • Dimitra Grigoropoulou
  • Anastasios Papadimitriou
  • Michael Anthracopoulos
  • Polyxeni Nicolaidou
  • Kostas Priftis

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Parental education status seems to play a mediating role in the beneficial effect of Mediterranean diet on children’s obesity status. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2013

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  • George Antonogeorgos & Demosthenes Panagiotakos & Dimitra Grigoropoulou & Anastasios Papadimitriou & Michael Anthracopoulos & Polyxeni Nicolaidou & Kostas Priftis, 2013. "The mediating effect of parents’ educational status on the association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and childhood obesity: the PANACEA study," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 58(3), pages 401-408, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:58:y:2013:i:3:p:401-408
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-012-0424-3
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