Body image dissatisfaction is increased in male and overweight/obese adolescents in Botswana

Journal of Obesity

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Malete, L ^a   Motlhoiwa, K ^b   Shaibu, S ^a   Wrotniak, B H ^c,d   Maruapula, S D ^a   Jackson, J ^a   Compher, C W ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^d D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; BOTSWANA; COORDINATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FACIES; FEMALE; HAIR TEXTURE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TONE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; SATISFACTION; SCHOOL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN; SOCIAL STATUS; THORAX; URBANIZATION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EXERCISE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BODY HEIGHT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BOTSWANA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; URBANIZATION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84876554722     PISSN: 20900708     EISSN: 20900716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/763624     Document Type: Article

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