“What's a normal weight?” – Origin and receiving country influences on weight-status assessment among 1.5 and 2nd generation immigrant adolescents in Europe
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113306
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Weight-status assessment; Weight-status perception; Adolescence; Migration; Origin country; Receiving country; Cross-national;All these keywords.
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