Body mass index of young Chinese adults

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 175-179

  Ge, Keyou ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

BMI (body mass index); China (Beijing, Tianjin and Shanghai) National Nutrition Survey of 1992; Energy intake; Fat intake; Overweight; Rural; Undernourished; Urban

Indexed keywords

EID: 21944440896     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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