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Interest in healthy living outweighs presumed cultural norms for obesity for Ghanaian women
BACKGROUND: Cultural norms indicate that obesity reflects increased wealth and prosperity. Yet obesity is linked to serious medical illnesses. The purpose of this study was to determine if Ghanaian women would change their body image if it meant a healthier life. METHODS: A questionnaire was adminis...
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BioMed Central
2006
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1544332/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16857048 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-4-44 |