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Internalized Weight Stigma, Breastfeeding Difficulties, and Self‐Efficacy as Mediators Between Pre‐Pregnancy Overweight/Obesity and Exclusive Breastfeeding at 6 Months Postpartum: A Prospective Cohort Study in China [PDF]

Maternal and Child Nutrition
This prospective cohort study aims to explore the mechanisms by examining the independent and sequential mediation effects of internalized weight stigma, breastfeeding difficulties, and breastfeeding self‐efficacy in the relationship between pre ...
Ziqi Ren, Huiting Tang, Xuemei Fan, Jingyi Feng, Aixia Zhang   +4 more
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Experienced and internalized weight stigma among Spanish adolescents [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background and objective Weight stigma has negative consequences for both physiological and psychological health. Studies on weight stigma in adolescence, particularly from general populations, are scarce in the Mediterranean area.
Dimitra Anastasiadou, Salomé Tárrega, Albert Fornieles-Deu, Albert Moncada-Ribera, Anna Bach-Faig, David Sánchez-Carracedo   +5 more
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Internalized weight stigma and obesity-related quality of life in adults with obesity or overweight: a cross-sectional study across clinical and community settings [PDF]

Eating and Weight Disorders
Purpose Internalized weight stigma (IWS) is a known correlate of reduced quality of life (QoL) in individuals with obesity or overweight. However, few studies have examined whether this association differs across different recruitment settings.
Gian Mauro Manzoni, Elena Tomba, Valentina Gardini, Hellas Cena, Romana Schumann, Donatella Ballardini, Lorenzo Maria Donini, Emilia Manzato, Giovanni Gravina, Daniele Di Pauli, Gianluca Castelnuovo, Chiara Mazzoni   +11 more
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Longitudinal associations of internalized weight stigma with physical activity and weight loss [PDF]

Obesity Science & Practice
Objective Cross‐sectional research has demonstrated that internalized weight stigma (IWS) is associated with less engagement in weight management behaviors, including physical activity.
Miriam Sheynblyum, Thomas A. Wadden, Janet D. Latner, Rebecca L. Pearl   +3 more
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Comparing Self-Report Measures of Internalized Weight Stigma: The Weight Self-Stigma Questionnaire versus the Weight Bias Internalization Scale. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Internalized weight stigma has gained growing interest due to its association with multiple health impairments in individuals with obesity. Especially high internalized weight stigma is reported by individuals undergoing bariatric surgery.
Claudia Hübner, Ricarda Schmidt, Janine Selle, Hinrich Köhler, Astrid Müller, Martina de Zwaan, Anja Hilbert   +6 more
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Psychological interventions for internalized weight stigma: a systematic scoping review of feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy [PDF]

Journal of Eating Disorders
Background Internalized weight stigma (IWS) is highly prevalent and associated with deleterious mental and physical health outcomes. Initiatives are needed to address IWS and promote effective coping and resilience among individuals who are exposed to ...
Laura D’Adamo, Abigail T. Shonrock, Lawrence Monocello, Jake Goldberg, Lauren H. Yaeger, Rebecca L. Pearl, Denise E. Wilfley   +6 more
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Positive body image, weight stigma and breastfeeding self-efficacy among postpartum women: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background The postnatal period is characterized by significant physiological transformations in women’s bodies. Individuals who have given birth may possess affirmative perceptions of their bodily appearance and experience weight-related stigma, both of
Xiaoyuan Li, Xinxin Sun, Mengfan Li, Pan Liu, Hongya Wang, Fen Guo, Mingming Chang, Qing Zhang, Xia Zhang   +8 more
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Internalized weight stigma and psychological distress mediate the association of perceived weight stigma with food addiction among young adults: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

Journal of Eating Disorders
Background Perceived weight stigma (PWS) and internalized weight stigma (IWS) are both associated with psychological distress and food addiction (FA). Using the previously proposed ‘cyclic obesity/weight-based stigma’ (COBWEBS) model, the present study ...
Po-Ching Huang, Janet D. Latner, Nadia Bevan, Mark D. Griffiths, Jung-Sheng Chen, Chi Hsien Huang, Kerry S. O’Brien, Chung-Ying Lin   +7 more
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Weight self-stigma, weight bias internalization, and eating attitudes in relation to body appreciation [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the relationships between weight self-stigma, weight bias internalization, eating attitudes, and body appreciation in young adults, and to ascertain the distinct impact of these variables on body appreciation ...
Tevfik Koçak, Emine Kocyigit, Yagmur Demirel Ozbek, İsa Celik   +3 more
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Corrigendum: Examining the Conceptual and Measurement Overlap of Body Dissatisfaction and Internalized Weight Stigma in Predominantly Female Samples: A Meta-Analysis and Measurement Refinement Study [PDF]

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022
Jessica F. Saunders, Sarah Nutter, Shelly Russell-Mayhew   +2 more
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