Prevalence of obesity in Greece

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 488-492

  Mamalakis, G ^a,b   Kafatos, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Greece; Obesity; Prevalence; WHR

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PEDIATRICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0029918214     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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