General characteristics of 17 year old black African and mixed ancestral urban South_{African boys and girls.}

a<p>Cole et al Age-gender specific BMI cutoffs for age 17.5 years adolescent boys and girls.</p><p>A- Statistical significance for black African and mixed ancestral boys.</p><p>B – Statistical significance for black African and mixed ancestral girl.</p><p>General characteristics of 17 year old black African and mixed ancestral urban South_{African boys and girls.}</p

Longitudinal change between 13 and 17 year old urban South African _Adolescents.

<p><b>P*-</b> P value for the longitudinal change in each ethnic and gender group.</p><p>Longitudinal change between 13 and 17 year old urban South African _Adolescents.</p

Reasons for weight control behaviors among age 13 and 17 black African girls (A); black African boys (B); mixed ancestral girls (C) and mixed ancestral boys (D).

<p>Reasons for weight control behaviors among age 13 and 17 black African girls (A); black African boys (B); mixed ancestral girls (C) and mixed ancestral boys (D).</p

Perceptions of female body silhouettes by 17-year-old urban South African boys and girls.

<p>Perceptions of female body silhouettes by 17-year-old urban South African boys and girls.</p