Body size ideals and body satisfaction among Dutch-origin and African-origin residents of Amsterdam: The HELIUS study.

Body size ideals and body satisfaction among Dutch-origin and African-origin residents of Amsterdam: The HELIUS study.

<h4>Objective</h4>Obesity is highly prevalent among ethnic minorities and acceptance of larger body sizes may put these ethnic minorities at risk of obesity. This study aimed to examine body size ideals and body satisfaction in relation to body weight, in two Sub-Saharan African (SSA)-or...

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Main Authors: Jody C Hoenink, Henrike Galenkamp, Erik J Beune, Marieke A Hartman, Marieke B Snijder, Henriette Dijkshoorn, Ron J G Peters, Ellen Bal, Karien Stronks, Mary Nicolaou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252054

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