Alternative regression models to assess increase in childhood BMI
Open Access
- 8 September 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in BMC Medical Research Methodology
- Vol. 8 (1), 59
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-8-59
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