Obesity in Auckland school children: a comparison of the body mass index and percentage body fat as the diagnostic criterion
- 1 February 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Obesity
- Vol. 25 (2) , 164-169
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0801532
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