Social and behavioural determinants of body mass index among adolescent females in Croatia

For females, body mass index (BMI; weight/height super(2)) is the strongest positive predictor of body dissatisfaction and anxiety about physique. Social factors could influence the relationship between BMI and weight-related behaviours, and mechanisms depend on sociodemographic group differences. T...

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Published in:	Public health (London) Vol. 119; no. 3; pp. 189 - 191
Main Authors:	Bralic, I., Kovacic, V.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 01-03-2005
Subjects:	Adolescent Adolescents Body Image Body Mass Index Croatia Cross-Sectional Studies Feeding Behavior Female Health Behavior Humans Life Style Social Behavior Socioeconomic Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Croatia Adolescents Body mass index Female
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