Negotiating beauty in Pakistan: A qualitative exploration of body image, nutrition, and cultural ideals among young women in Azad Jammu & Kashmir

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Main Authors: Sajal Bint-e-Khalil, Inayat Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-12-01
Series:Dialogues in Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S277265332500022X
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