Physicians' Perceptions about the Emergence of Adolescent Overweight in India

Background: Overweight is increasing in developing countries even as underweight remains highly prevalent in some communities, leading to a double burden of malnutrition. This study explored physicians' perceptions about emergence of overweight and its clinical management in a socioeconomi...

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Main Authors: Shailaja Patil, M. C. Yadavannavar, J. Ports, S. A. Cunningham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
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Online Access:http://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol5no1/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%205,%20No.%201,%20Jan-March%202016%20Page%2037-44.pdf