Critical value for the index of body fat distribution based on waist and hip circumferences and stature in obese girls
- 1 August 2000
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Obesity
- Vol. 24 (8) , 1026-1031
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0801355
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