Tracking of childhood overweight into adulthood: a systematic review of the literature

By Amika S. Singh, C. Mulder, Jos W. R. Twisk, W. van Mechelen, M. Chinapaw. Obesity Reviews, 2008

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Subfields: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pharmacy, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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