Weight-related concerns and weight-control behaviors among overweight adolescents in Delhi, India: A cross-sectional study

Weight-related concerns and weight-control behaviors among overweight adolescents in Delhi, India: A cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity is emerging as a public health problem among adolescents in India. The aim of this study was to describe specific weight-related concerns among school-going youth in Delhi, India and to assess the prevalence of weight control...

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Main Authors: Shrivastav Radhika, Dhavan Poonam, Arora Monika, Stigler Melissa H, Reddy K, Perry Cheryl L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/8/1/9

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