Public health aspects of weight control

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-12

  Breslow, Lester ^a  

^a President's Commission on Health Needs of the Nation

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; OBESITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 32144442336     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyi249     Document Type: Article

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5. Unpublished data. Bureau of Chronic diseases, California State Department of Public Health.