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Comfort and utility of school-based weight screening: the student perspective

BACKGROUND: Weight screening in schools has been proposed as one strategy to address childhood obesity. Students' response to such screening is unexplored, however. In this study we evaluated the perceived comfort, utility and impact of school-based weight screening from the perspective of midd...

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Autores principales: Kalich, Karrie A, Chomitz, Virginia, Peterson, Karen E, McGowan, Robert, Houser, Robert F, Must, Aviva
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2311298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18312696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-8-9