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Comparison of Different Internationally Accepted Reference Standards to Measure Childhood Adiposity Rates in Latvia Cover

Comparison of Different Internationally Accepted Reference Standards to Measure Childhood Adiposity Rates in Latvia

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|Jul 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/prolas-2013-0080 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X (formerly 1407-009X) | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
Language: English, Latvian
Page range: 472 - 477
Submitted on: Dec 29, 2012
Published on: Jul 17, 2014
Published by: Latvian Academy of Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2014 Sarmīte Kupča, Alfrēds Jānis Sīpols, Ilva Daugule, Ingrīda Rumba-Rozenfelde, published by Latvian Academy of Sciences
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