Weight perception and the use of unhealthy weight loss tactics among adults in the United States: A Cross-Sectional study of NHANES data, 2000-2006.
Introduction: Weight dissatisfaction and misperception are widespread problems in the United States as are unhealthy weight loss practices. These negative body image issues can lead to eating disorders which have serious health and quality of life consequences. Objective: To evaluate the extent to w...
Main Author: | King, Laura |
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Format: | Others |
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VCU Scholars Compass
2009
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Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/1808 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2807&context=etd |
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