Weight Perception among Non-pregnant Urban Malaysian Women: Is It Reliable?
Introduction In maternal healthcare, pre-pregnancy weight is used to predict pregnancy outcomes. Since no recorded data on pre-pregnancy weight, perceived weight is used alternatively. This study examines the relationship between perceived and actual weight among non-pregnant urban Malaysian women...
Main Authors: | Fariza Fadzil, Khadijah Shamsuddin, Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh, Shuhaila Ahmad, Noor Shaheeran Abdul Hayi, Azah Abdul Samad, Ruhaini Ismail, Nor Izzah Ahmad Shauki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2015
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9137/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9137/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9137/1/vol_5_no_2_2015_83.pdf |
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