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Weight status and perception of body image in children: the effect of maternal immigrant status

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have shown that body image perception is an important factor in weight control and may be influenced by culture and ethnicity. The aim of the present study was to assess the relationship between immigrant status of the mother and weight status and body image perception of...

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Autores principales: Gualdi-Russo, Emanuela, Manzon, Vanessa Samantha, Masotti, Sabrina, Toselli, Stefania, Albertini, Augusta, Celenza, Francesca, Zaccagni, Luciana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23067040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-11-85