Weight control perception among female adolescents in Botswana
Date
2000-10Author
Mahgoub, S.E.O.
Chilisa, B.
Lombe, C.
Publisher
AFAHPER-SD; see http://www.ajol.info/journal_index.php?jid=153Type
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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...