Body Weight Statuses and Their Sociodemographic Correlates Among Adolescents in Southern Taiwan: Results Using Two Sets of Cutoff References
- 31 January 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Adolescent Health
- Vol. 46 (1), 62-69
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.05.015
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