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Perceived Body Image, Eating Behavior, and Sedentary Activities and Body Mass Index Categories in Kuwaiti Female Adolescents

Background. The State of Kuwait has a growing obesity epidemic in both genders and all age groups; however, obesity rates in the young seem to be rising. Methods. We conducted a cross-sectional survey in 169 Kuwaiti female adolescents attending both private and public schools spanning the six govern...

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Autores principales: Shaban, Lemia H., Vaccaro, Joan A., Sukhram, Shiryn D., Huffman, Fatma G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5155084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28042301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1092819