Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8723698 Nutrition 2018 19 Pages PDF
Abstract
Obesity is more prevalent among food-insecure children. First-grade food insecurity is an independent risk factor for longitudinal increases in BMI z-score. There are differences in the association between food insecurity and weight status between kindergarten and first grade.
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Association between kindergarten and first-grade food insecurity and weight status in U.S. children
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