Dieting and slimming practices of South Australian women
- 1 April 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 148 (7) , 325-331
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1988.tb133731.x
Abstract
A random population survey of 406 Adelaide women who were aged 18 to 86 years, which was conducted in July, 1986, showed that in the previous year 68% of the women had exercised, 38% of the women had...This publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
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