Measured body mass index, body weight perception, dissatisfaction and control practices in urban, low-income African American adolescents
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Current understanding of the associations between actual body weight status, weight perception, body dissatisfaction, and weight control practices among low-income urban African American adolescents is limited. The knowledge can help...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/183 |