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High adiposity is associated cross-sectionally with low self-concept and body size dissatisfaction among indigenous Cree schoolchildren in Canada

BACKGROUND: Obesity and mental health problems are prevalent among indigenous children in Canada and the United States. In this cross-sectional study the associations between adiposity and body size satisfaction, body image and self-concept were examined in indigenous children in grades four to six...

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Autores principales: Willows, Noreen Dianne, Ridley, Denise, Raine, Kim D, Maximova, Katerina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3751487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23937909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-13-118