Assessment of obesity and body Image satisfaction amongst students of AMC MET Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat / Vyas Sheetal … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Sheetal, Vyas, Chitra, Pandya, Rishita, Mehta, Dhwani, Mehta, Mohak, Mankad, Aneri, Modh
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA 2017
• Subjects: Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry; Obesity
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/44019/1/44019.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/44019/; https://jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my/index.php
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Introduction: Body image satisfaction (BIS) may have an effect on body weight, which in turn contributes to healthier lifestyle practices. The present study aimed to measure the BMI of students, and to relate this to the students’ own perceptions of their body image and assessing body image satisfac...