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Disordered eating attitudes: demographic and clinico-anthropometric correlates among a sample of Nigerian students

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: We set out in this study to determine the demographic and clinico-anthropometric correlates of disordered eating attitudes among undergraduate students of two higher institutions in Lagos, Nigeria. METHODS: This cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted among 1,054 participants after written informed consent. A socio-demographic questionnaire, the Eating Attitude Test (EAT-26) and 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) …

Authors

Fadipe B; Oyelohunnu MA; Olagunju AT; Aina OF; Akinbode AA; Suleiman TF

Journal

African Health Sciences, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 513–523

Publisher

African Journals Online (AJOL)

Publication Date

June 2017

DOI

10.4314/ahs.v17i2.27

ISSN

1680-6905