Body weight and obesity in adults and self-reported abuse in childhood
Body weight and obesity in adults and self-reported abuse in childhood
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Basingstoke: Nature Publishing Group
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Basingstoke: Nature Publishing Group
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BACKGROUND: Little is known about childhood factors and adult obesity. A previous study found a strong association between childhood neglect and obesity in young adults. OBJECTIVE: To estimate associations between self-reported abuse in childhood (sexual, verbal, fear of physical abuse and physical) adult body weight, and risk of obesity. DESIGN: R...
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Body weight and obesity in adults and self-reported abuse in childhood
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18497716
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18497716
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0307-0565
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1476-5497
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10.1038/sj.ijo.0802038