Body mass index, overweight and obesity among Kuwaiti intermediate school adolescents aged 10–14 years
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- 31 March 2004
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Vol. 58 (9) , 1273-1277
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601961
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