Impact of body image and perceived stigmatization on the psychological wellbeing of obese women in Kumasi metropolis, Ghana.

Obesity is found to have a significant impact on body image perception and overall well-being. This study examines the impact of body image and perceived stigmatization on the psychological wellbeing of obese women in Kumasi metropolis, Ghana. A sample of 231 obese women was selected from health sho...

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Main Authors: Harriet Afriyie-Adjimi, Anthony Kwabena Nkyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0296061&type=printable