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The role of weight status, gender and self-esteem in following a diet among middle-school children in Sicily (Italy)

BACKGROUND: Weight-related issues such as obesity, dieting and eating disorders in adolescents are major public health problems. Moreover, undertaking a diet tends to be common among school children and the reasons for doing so are not always related to weight status. The objectives of the study wer...

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Autores principales: Ferrante, Margherita, Fiore, Maria, Sciacca, Gina E, Leon, Luca, Sciacca, Salvatore, Castaing, Marine, Modonutti, Gianbattista
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2881097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20459776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-241