Comparison of the prevalence of obesity betweem autonomous regions [1];Comparación de la prevalencia de obesidad entre comunidades autónomas

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 129, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 477-

  Basterra Gortari, F Javier ^b   Martínez González, Miguel Ángel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b Universidad Pública de Navarra   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY MASS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SPAIN;

EID: 36048929859     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: 15788989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13111006     Document Type: Letter

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