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. 2019 Jun 18;321(23):2364-2366.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.5051.

Changes in Obesity Among US Children Aged 2 Through 4 Years Enrolled in WIC During 2010-2016

Liping Pan  1 , David S Freedman  1 , Sohyun Park  1 , Deborah A Galuska  1 , Anna Potter  2 , Heidi M Blanck  1
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Changes in Obesity Among US Children Aged 2 Through 4 Years Enrolled in WIC During 2010-2016

Liping Pan et al. JAMA. .
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