Association between body weight perception and actual body mass index among adult women in Erbil city, Iraq

• Main Authors: Sherzad A. Shabu (Author), Mariwan H. Saka (Author), Manhal N. Boya (Author), Hamdia M. Ahmed (Author), Sahar M. Zaki (Author), Florentina Hettinga (Author), Nazar P. Shabila (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The misperception of body weight can significantly affect individuals' health behaviors, such as physical activity, diet, and weight management. This study aimed to examine the association between body weight perception and actual body mass index (BMI) among adult women and...