Body Image and Weight Control among Adolescents in Lithuania, Croatia, and the United States in the Context of Global Obesity

Croatian Medical Journal

Zaborskis, Apolinaras³  Kuzman, Marina²  Iannotti, Ronald J.¹  Sumskas, Linas³  Petronyte, Gintare³ 

[1] Državni institut za zdravlje djece, Bethesda, USA;Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo, Zagreb, Hrvatska;Institut za biomedicinska istraživanja, Kanuas, Litva

关键词: adolescents;    body image;    weight control;    body mass index;    overweight;    obesity;   

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学科分类：卫生学

来源: Medicinska Naklada Co.

【 摘 要 】

Aim To compare body image and weight control behavior among adolescents in Lithuania, Croatia, and the United States (US), the countries with striking contrasts in the prevalence of overweight among adolescents. Method The study was...

【 授权许可】

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