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Weight underestimation and body size dissatisfaction among black African adults with obesity: Implications for health promotion

BACKGROUND: Body image perception has an impact on modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, lifestyle and psychological health in many populations. AIM: To assess weight discordance (underestimating own weight) and body size dissatisfaction (perceiving body size as either ‘too small’ or ‘too la...

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Autores principales: Okop, Kufre J., Levitt, Naomi, Puoane, Thandi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6852259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31714115
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v11i1.2022