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Perceptions and Experiences of Overweight among Women in the Ga East District, Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Overweight and obesity are a growing public health challenge among women of reproductive age. While cultural norms suggest preference for an overweight body image, limited evidence exists regarding women’s beliefs and experiences of overweight in Ghana. The current study explored belie...

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Autor principal: Aryeetey, Richmond Nii Okai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4889600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27313998
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2016.00013