Is the current BMI obesity classification appropriate for black and white postmenopausal women?
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- 17 January 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Obesity
- Vol. 30 (5) , 837-843
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0803208
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