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. 2016 Feb 27;387(10021):825-7.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00140-9. Epub 2016 Jan 25.

Ending childhood obesity: a time for action

Sania Nishtar¹, Peter Gluckman², Timothy Armstrong³

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¹ Heartfile, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan. Electronic address: sania@heartfile.org.
² Office of the Prime Minister's Chief Science Advisor, Auckland, New Zealand.
³ World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

PMID: 26823046
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00140-9

Ending childhood obesity: a time for action

Sania Nishtar et al. Lancet. 2016.

. 2016 Feb 27;387(10021):825-7.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00140-9. Epub 2016 Jan 25.

Authors

Sania Nishtar¹, Peter Gluckman², Timothy Armstrong³

Affiliations

¹ Heartfile, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan. Electronic address: sania@heartfile.org.
² Office of the Prime Minister's Chief Science Advisor, Auckland, New Zealand.
³ World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

PMID: 26823046
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00140-9

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