Body dissatisfaction in Brazilian schoolchildren: prevalence and associated factors Insatisfação corporal em escolares no Brasil: prevalência e fatores associados
OBJECTIVE: To examine the prevalence of body dissatisfaction and associated factors in 8- to 11-year-old schoolchildren. METHODS: A cross-sectional study including children aged 8- to 11-years enrolled in public and private schools in Porto Alegre, Southern Brazil, was carried out from August to Dec...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2006-06-01
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Series: | Revista de Saúde Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102006000300018 |