Bodyweight status misperception among reproductive-aged women in primary care settings

• Main Authors: Sahiran, Mohammad Faiz, Lee, Ping Yein, Mawardi, Maliza, Mohd Azizi, Fatin Nur Shaheera
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88051/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88051/; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7735877/

Introduction: It is common, and many international and local studies confirm this, that women of reproductive age misperceive their body-weight status. This phenomenon can lead to their being less likely to adopt a healthy lifestyle which later exposes them to increased health problems and risks inc...