The association between body mass index and health literacy in high school Students: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Obesity and overweight in children and adolescents have become a global problem in recent years. Adolescence increases the likelihood of obesity in adulthood and associated illnesses. Nowadays, health literacy is one of the greatest determinants of the health. This study was conducted to...
Main Authors: | Mohammad Reza Zare-Zardiny, Faroukh Abazari, Mohammad Ali Zakeri, Majid Dastras, Jamileh Farokhzadian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Education and Health Promotion |
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Online Access: | http://www.jehp.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9531;year=2021;volume=10;issue=1;spage=431;epage=431;aulast= |
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