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Body size preferences and food choice among mothers and children in Malawi

Overweight in mothers and children in sub‐Saharan Africa is rapidly increasing and may be related to body size perceptions and preferences. We enrolled 268 mother–child (6–59 months) pairs in central Malawi; 71% of mothers and 56% of children were overweight/obese, and the remainder were normal weig...

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Autores principales: Flax, Valerie L., Thakwalakwa, Chrissie, Phuka, John C., Jaacks, Lindsay M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7507496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32638514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13024