Body Weight, Obesity Perception, and Actions to Achieve Desired Weight among Rural and Urban Ghanaian Adults

• Egile Nagusiak: Nana Ama Frimpomaa Agyapong (Egilea), Reginald Adjetey Annan (Egilea), Charles Apprey (Egilea), Linda Nana Esi Aduku (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background. Accurate body weight perception is important to maintaining an ideal body weight. In Africa, a preference for a larger body size and its association with health and wellbeing has been well documented. It remains speculative if these perceptions have changed or improved and if differences...