Perceived benefits, perceived barriers and self-efficacy towards weight reduction among overweight and obese children in Kedah, Malaysia

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Perceived benefits, perceived barriers and self-efficacy towards weight reduction among overweight and obese children in Kedah, Malaysia

The objective of this study was to identify the psychological factors (perceived barriers to, perceived benefits of, and perceived self-efficacy toward weight reduction) associated with body mass index (BMI) among overweight (OW) and obese children. A cross-sectional survey was carried out among pri...

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Main Authors:	Abdul Karim, Wan Mohd Nurussabah, Abu Saad, Hazizi, Zalbahar, Nurzalinda, Mohd Sukri, Nurul Husna
Format:	Article
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia 2022
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/102710/

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