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Factors influencing weight control practices amongst the adolescent girls in Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, South Africa

Background: The incidence of overweight is increasing amongst adolescents in many countries around the world. Healthy and unhealthy weight control practices are common amongst overweight and non-overweight adolescents. Aim: The aim of this study was to explore factors influencing weight control prac...

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Main Authors:	Rose A. Tshililo (Author), Lizzy M. Netshikweta (Author), Grace T. Tshitangano (Author), Hilda L. Nemathaga (Author)
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Published:	AOSIS, 2016-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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