Background Obesity is a major risk factor for chronic diseases. Politicians and practitioners
should be aware of the dramatic increase in obesity and its subsequent complications to …

Background Health-promoting behaviors have been noticed recently as one of the most
critical factors in raising life expectancy, which can be formed during adolescence. Thus, the …

Body image is the perception of individuals of their own body and it can be affected by many
variables such as culture, social pressure, and media, but it is not limited to these factors …

Background Body dissatisfaction (BD) rates are alarmingly high, especially among
adolescents, thus. Having a better understanding of correlates associated with BD seems to …

Background Body image is the main element of an individual's personality that may be
influenced by many factors during menopause. We aimed to assess the relationship …

Objetivou-se analisar os fatores associados ao índice de adiposidade corporal. Um estudo
transversal de base populacional foi conduzido com 964 adultos, de 20 e 59 anos, em …

O objetivo deste artigo é avaliar a associação entre imagem corporal e variáveis
sociodemográficas e comportamentos de saúde, por sexo masculino e feminino. Analisou …

Despite the importance of body satisfaction on one's self image and well-being, little has
been written about body image or how it affects people in Iran. The aim of this study is to …

Background: Disordered eating attitudes and behaviors have become an issue of worldwide
concern. Aim: This research was designed to investigate the role of body image satisfaction …

Abstract OKOP, Kufre J.; LEVITT, Naomi and PUOANE, Thandi. Weight underestimation and
body size dissatisfaction among black African adults with obesity: Implications for health …