Association between Body Mass Index, Waist-to-Height Ratio and Adiposity in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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Association between Body Mass Index, Waist-to-Height Ratio and Adiposity in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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Nutrients
Volume 8, Issue 8, Pages 512
Publisher
MDPI AG
Online
2016-08-22
DOI
10.3390/nu8080512
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