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Characterization of Courtesy Stigma Perceived by Parents of Overweight Children with Bardet-Biedl Syndrome

BACKGROUND: A child’s obesity is generally perceived by the public to be under the control of the child’s parents. While the health consequences of childhood obesity are well understood, less is known about psychological and social effects of having an obese child on parents. We set out to character...

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Autores principales: Hamlington, Barbara, Ivey, Lauren E., Brenna, Ethan, Biesecker, Leslie G., Biesecker, Barbara B., Sapp, Julie C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4608820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26473736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140705