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Annals of Human Biology Volume 47, 2020 - Issue 2: Cohort methods and applications in human biology
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Differences in the relationship of weight to height, and thus the meaning of BMI, according to age, sex, and birth year cohort

William JohnsonSchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK; Correspondence[email protected]
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Tom NorrisSchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-9140-0776View further author information
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David BannCentre for Longitudinal Studies, UCL Institute of Education, London, UK; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6454-626XView further author information
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Noël CameronSchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-8316-047XView further author information
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Jonathan K. WellsUCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-0411-8025View further author information
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Tim J. ColeUCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-5711-8200View further author information
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Pages 199-207 | Received 07 Oct 2019, Accepted 11 Feb 2020, Published online: 20 May 2020

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