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Measured body mass index, body weight perception, dissatisfaction and control practices in urban, low-income African American adolescents

BACKGROUND: Current understanding of the associations between actual body weight status, weight perception, body dissatisfaction, and weight control practices among low-income urban African American adolescents is limited. The knowledge can help direct future intervention efforts. METHODS: Cross-sec...

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Autores principales: Wang, Youfa, Liang, Huifang, Chen, Xiaoli
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2704208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19523206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-183