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Cross-Sectional Studies in Public Health (278) Obesity and Nutrition as Public Health Problem (304)

Published on in Vol 3, No 3 (2017): Jul-Sept

Body Weight Misperception and Dissatisfaction Among Overweight and Obese Adult Nigerians

Body Weight Misperception and Dissatisfaction Among Overweight and Obese Adult Nigerians

Body Weight Misperception and Dissatisfaction Among Overweight and Obese Adult Nigerians

Authors of this article:

Mukadas Oyeniran Akindele1, 2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Joliana Phillips3 Author Orcid Image ;   Ehimario Igumbor4 Author Orcid Image ;   Ushotanefe Useh1 Author Orcid Image
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