Weight Perception among Non-pregnant Urban Malaysian
Women: Is It Reliable?

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Weight Perception among Non-pregnant Urban Malaysian Women: Is It Reliable?

Introduction In maternal healthcare, pre-pregnancy weight is used to predict pregnancy outcomes. Since no recorded data on pre-pregnancy weight, perceived weight is used alternatively. This study examines the relationship between perceived and actual weight among non-pregnant urban Malaysian women...

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Main Authors:	Fariza Fadzil, Khadijah Shamsuddin, Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh, Shuhaila Ahmad, Noor Shaheeran Abdul Hayi, Azah Abdul Samad, Ruhaini Ismail, Nor Izzah Ahmad Shauki
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2015
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9137/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9137/1/vol_5_no_2_2015_83.pdf

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