Gender differences in weight related concerns in early to late adolescence

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 700-701

  Sweeting, H ^a   West, P ^a  

^a MRC SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER DISPARITY;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; AGE FACTORS; ANXIETY; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0036720068     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.56.9.700     Document Type: Article

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