Obesity awareness among elders living in rural area: a household survey

Obesity awareness among elders living in rural area: a household survey

The acceptance of the disease is essential to health self-care, elder’s awareness regarding obesity is suggested to influence their search for health services, and consequently, in obesity’s treatment. This study aimed to verify obesity awareness of elders living in rural areas and associated socioe...

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Main Authors:	Maycon Sousa Pegorari, Alisson Fernandes Bolina, Darlene Mara dos Santos Tavares
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2017-12-01
Series:	Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
Subjects:	body-mass index diagnosis elderly obesity
Online Access:	https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/51137

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