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IDEFICS study findings on maternal employment and childhood obesity published
An article, “Maternal employment and childhood obesity – A European perspective”, drawing on findings from an IDEFICS study conducted in 2007-2008 has been published in the Journal of Health Economics.
more...I Family Published in International Journal of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity
An article, co-authored by IDEFICS and the I Family Consortia has been published in the prestigious International Journal of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity.
more...Introducing the I Family Stakeholder Advisory Board
We are proud to present our stakeholder advisory board, who will be providing different perspectives on the project and its implications for various stakeholder groups, as well as helping to spread the word about I.Family.
more...I Family presents at the European Forum for Evidence-based Health Promotion and Prevention
On June 12-13 2013, three I.Family researchers gave presentations at the European Forum for Evidence-based Health Promotion and Prevention, in Krems, Austria. The theme of the conference was obesity prevention…
more...Is physical activity in childhood and adolescence a key to lifelong health?
Is physical activity in childhood and adolescence a key to lifelong health? If yes, do the longer, lighter days of spring make a difference? The longer, lighter days of spring provide more opportunities to be more active but do European youngsters take up these opportunities? 16,000 children and their families across Europe are being investigated […]
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