BACKGROUND: Few studies have used dietary pattern analysis, a useful method to
summarize dietary intake, in adolescents. OBJECTIVE: Examine sociodemographic and …

Breakfast consumption has been shown to be an important indicator of a healthy lifestyle.
Little is known however about factors influencing breakfast consumption and food choices at …

In Australia, caries experience of 6‐year‐old and 12‐year‐old children has increased since
the mid to late 1990s. Previously, caries rates had declined, attributable to community water …

To address the causes for obesity in all of China is not feasible in a single article. There are
hundreds of ethnic groups over a vast number of provinces. The diet and lifestyle of each is …

Aim: Greater soft drink consumption was associated with increased risk of mental health
problems in Western countries. The objective of the study was to examine the association …

This study investigated the association among parental socioeconomic level, overweight,
and eating habits with diet quality in Korean sixth grade school children. A 3-day dietary …

Results: Approximately one-third of socioeconomically disadvantaged adolescents
frequently consumed vegetables and fruit (boys, 29% and 27% respectively; girls, 29% and …

Background Although the prevalence of malnutrition has decreased, micronutrient
deficiency still exists among children. While iron level has been studied, limited information …

The prevalence of obesity has continued to rise at an alarming rate worldwide to such an
extent that it has been described as a global epidemic. Our study aims to investigate the …

Perera I, Ekanayake L. Influence of oral health‐related behaviours on income inequalities in
oral health among adolescents. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2011; 39: 345–351.© 2011 …