Correlates of obesity and body image in colombian women

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1145-1151

  Gilbert Diamond, Diane ^a   Baylin, Ana ^b   Mora Plazas, Mercedes ^c   Villamor, Eduardo ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; COLOMBIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PARITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; COLOMBIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349196495     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2008.1179     Document Type: Article

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