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Body Weight Perception and Weight Control Practices among Teenagers

Background. Weight-loss behaviours are highly prevalent among adolescents, and body weight perception motivates weight control practices. However, little is known about the association of body weight perception, and weight control practices among teenagers in Mauritius. The aim of this study is to i...

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Autores principales:	Bhurtun, Darshini Devi, Jeewon, Rajesh
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4045298/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24967256 http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2013/395125

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