Academic Pediatrics
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 53-59, January 2009

Family History and Parents' Beliefs About Consequences of Childhood Overweight and Their Influence on Children's Health Behaviors

Department of Internal Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine (Dr Nsiah-Kumi and Dr Feinglass), Department of Pediatrics (Drs Ariza, Mikhail, and Binns), Department of Preventive Medicine (Dr Feinglass and Dr Binns), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Ill; Department of Pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Ill (Dr Ariza and Dr Binns); Mary Ann and J. Milburn Smith Child Health Research Program, Children's Memorial Research Center, Chicago, Ill (Dr Ariza and Dr Binns)

Received 2 August 2008; accepted 2 November 2008.

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PII: S1876-2859(08)00261-1

doi:10.1016/j.acap.2008.11.001

Academic Pediatrics
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 53-59, January 2009