Parental correlates of body weight status among high school students in Tehran
This study aimed to determine the parental correlates of body weight status among adolescents in Tehran. The participants were 465 high school students and their parents who resided in Tehran. Body weight and height of the students were measured, and body mass index (BMI)-for-age and body weight sta...
Main Authors: | Jalali-Farahani, Sara, Chin, Yit Siew, Mohd Taib, Mohd Nasir, Amiri, Parisa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kowsar Publishing Company
2017
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62643/1/BMI.pdf |
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