Body Mass Index, Perceived Weight, and Self-Rated Health among South Korean Adults: Conjoint Effect on Health?
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is rising rapidly in many countries, including South Korea. The present study examined the association between weight perception and self-rated health, independent of body weight status, as well as how weight status and perceived weight status intersect and r...
Main Author: | Soyoung Kwon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2017-11-01
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Series: | AIMS Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/aimsph/article/1702/fulltext.html |
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