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. 2012 Jan;16(1):4-6.
doi: 10.4103/2230-8210.91174.

Preventing obesity in India: Weighing the options

Ambika Gopalkrishnan Unnikrishnan  1 , Sanjay Kalra, M K Garg
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Preventing obesity in India: Weighing the options

Ambika Gopalkrishnan Unnikrishnan et al. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Jan.
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A proposal for a multidisciplinary initiative to tackle the obesity epidemic. The bulleted points indicate the possible measures that could be taken by each important participant in the initiative
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