Epidemiology of obesity;Épidémiologie de l'obésité

Cahiers de Nutrition et de Dietetique

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 201-204

  Charles, Marie Aline ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; ETHNIC GROUP; FRANCE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0038824892     PISSN: 00079960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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