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Child overweight and obesity in the USA: Prevalence rates according to IOTF definitions

Tim Lobstein International Obesity TaskForce, International Association for the Study of Obesity, London, UK
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Rachel Jackson-Leach International Obesity TaskForce, International Association for the Study of Obesity, London, UK
Pages 62-64 | Received 31 Jul 2006, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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