Perceptions of body size, obesity threat and the willingness to lose weight among black South African adults: a qualitative study

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Kufre Joseph Okop
Ferdinand C. Mukumbang
Thubelihle Mathole
Naomi Levitt
Thandi Puoane
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[1] University of the Western Cape,School of Public Health
[2] University of Cape Town,Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Medicine
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BMC Public Health | / 16卷
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Obesity; Overweight; Weight loss; Weight gain; Body image; Risk perception; Willingness; Intention; South Africa; Physical Activity;
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