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Body size and weight, and the nutrition and activity behaviours of sexual and gender minority youth: findings and implications from New Zealand.

Mathijs F G LucassenAravinda Meera GuntupalliTerryann C ClarkJohn FenaughtySimon DennyTheresa FlemingMelody SmithJennifer Utter
Published in: Public health nutrition (2019)
SGM students reported increased weight-control behaviours, poor nutrition and inactivity. Professionals, including public health nutritionists, must recognize and help to address the challenges facing sexual and gender minorities.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • public health
  • body mass index
  • weight loss
  • weight gain
  • body weight