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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
3
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2003-7-14
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pubmed:abstractText |
The prevalence of overweight and obesity among African American women is a problem of significance, and one, which demands investigation through scientific research. The purpose of this study was to determine the weight management; behaviors among African American female college students. A descriptive correlational study was conducted to answer this question. The results revealed that at least fifty percent (50%) of these students exhibited behavior that could lead to obesity.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
N
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:issn |
1046-7041
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
14
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
71-2
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2006-11-15
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Adolescent,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-African Americans,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-African Continental Ancestry Group,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Body Weight,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Diet,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Exercise,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Feeding Behavior,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Health Behavior,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Health Promotion,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Obesity,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Questionnaires,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Students,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-United States,
pubmed-meshheading:12856446-Universities
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Weight management behaviors of African American female college students.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Nursing, Fayetteville State University, USA.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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