Gender Differences in Body Mass Index, Body Weight Perception, weight satisfaction, disordered eating and Weight control strategies among Indian Medical and Nursing Undergraduates

Objective. To assess gender disparity in body weight perception, Body Mass Index (BMI),  eight satisfaction and role of depression among undergraduate Medical and Nursing  students. Methods. A descriptive cross sectional descriptive study was conducted in conveniently selected medical (n=241) and n...

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Main Authors: Poreddi Vijayalakshmi, Rohini Thimmaiah, S. Sai Nikhil Reddy, Kathyayani B.V, Sailaxmi Gandhi, Suresh BadaMath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2017-10-01
Series:Investigación y Educación en Enfermería
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Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iee/article/view/329201