Do Black Women’s Religious Beliefs About Body Image Influence Their Confidence in Their Ability to Lose Weight?

INTRODUCTION: Black women are disproportionately burdened by obesity but maintain body satisfaction and strong religious commitment. Although faith-based weight-loss interventions have been effective at promoting weight loss among blacks, little is known about how body image and religious views cont...

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Published in:Prev Chronic Dis
Main Authors: Bauer, Alexandria G., Berkley-Patton, Jannette, Bowe-Thompson, Carole, Ruhland-Petty, Therese, Berman, Marcie, Lister, Sheila, Christensen, Kelsey
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652238/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29049021
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd14.170153
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