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Perceived barriers to achieving a healthy weight: a qualitative study using focus groups at public and private schools in Guatemala City
BACKGROUND: Overweight prevalence among Guatemalan girls is higher in public than in private schools. Little is known about adolescent girls’ perceptions of the right ways to achieve a healthy weight. This study examines public and private school adolescent girls’ perceptions of a “healthy weight,”...
Autores principales: | Madrigal, Luisa, Adams, Inez, Chacon, Violeta, Barnoya, Joaquin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5217558/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28056912 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3978-9 |
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