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The associations between relative and absolute body mass index with mortality rate based on predictions from stigma theory

BACKGROUND: The social consequences of obesity may influence health and mortality rate (MR), given obesity's status as a highly stigmatized condition. Hence, a high absolute body mass index (BMI) in conjunction with the stigmatization of a high BMI may each independently increase the rate of MR...

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Autores principales: Pavela, Gregory, Yi, Nengjun, Mestre, Luis, Lartey, Stella, Xun, Pengcheng, Allison, David B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9399523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36033349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101200