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Title: Weight control perception among female adolescents in Botswana
Authors: Mahgoub, S.E.O.
Chilisa, B.
Lombe, C.
Keywords: Body weight perception
Female adolescents
Issue Date: Oct-2000
Publisher: AFAHPER-SD; see http://www.ajol.info/journal_index.php?jid=153
Citation: Mahgoub, S.E.O. et al(2000) Weight control perception among female adolescents in Botswana, The African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance (AJPHERD), Suppl. (October), pp. 30-43
Abstract: This study examined the weight control perception and the factors associated with it among female adolescents in Gaborone, Botswana. The subjects were two hundred and twenty 15-17 year-old students from five Community Junior Secondary schools in Gaborone, representing 7 ethnic backgrounds with 75% of them being Batswana...
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10311/221
ISSN: 1117-4315
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