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Title
Perceptions of weight discrimination: prevalence and comparison to race and gender discrimination in America.
Authors
Puhl, R M; Andreyeva, T; Brownell, K D
Abstract
Limited data are available on the prevalence and patterns of body weight discrimination from representative samples. This study examined experiences of weight/height discrimination in a nationally representative sample of US adults and compared their prevalence and patterns with discrimination experiences based on race and gender.
Publication
International journal of obesity (2005), 2008, Vol 32, Issue 6, p992