Relationship between smoking, weight and attitudes to weight in adolescent schoolgirls.
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Relationship between smoking, weight and attitudes to weight in adolescent schoolgirls.
A total of 1,932 schoolgirls aged 11-18 from seven schools in the South London area were surveyed using questionnaires which addressed eating patterns, body weight history, attitudes to body weight and shape, menstrual history and current smoking behaviour. They were also weighed and their height was measured. Twelve per cent of the girls were regular smokers and 10% smoked seven or more cigare...
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.69.808.100