Anthropometric measurements
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Individual
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Weight
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Digital scale
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Anthropometric measures
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6 months
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School, health fair, NSFS office, participants’ homes
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Height
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Stadiometer
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Abdominal circumference
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Body circumference measuring tape
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Triceps skinfold thickness
|
Calipers
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Subscapular skinfold thickness
|
Calipers
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Medical history
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Individual Family
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Medical History Survey
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Family and personal medical history
|
1 year
|
Health fair, NSFS office, participants’ homes, phone-interview
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Food security
|
Family
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USDA Household Food Security Tool (FS)
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Food Security
|
6 months
|
Health fair, NSFS office, participants’ homes
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Phone-interview
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Nutrition
|
Individual
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Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ)
|
Child eating patterns and feeding practices
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6 months
|
Health fair, NSFS office, participants’ homes
|
Phone-interview
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Acculturation
|
Family
|
Brief Acculturation Rating Scale for Mexican Americans (ARSMA)
|
Acculturation
|
Baseline
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Health fair, NSFS office, participants’ homes
|
Phone-interview
|
Physical activity
|
Individual
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Polar Accelerometer
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Physical activity
|
1 year
|
School, health fair, NSFS office, participants’ homes
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Class
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Class Physical Education Reporting Form
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Physical activity
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Weekly
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Elementary and pre-school sites
|
Household baseline survey
|
Household
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NHANES
|
Food purchasing patterns
|
1 year
|
Health fair, NSFS office, participants’ homes
|
CPS
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Demographic Information
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NLSY
|
Income
|
ECLS-K
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Expenditure
|
Local level WIC
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Assets
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