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Editorial
. 2024 Apr;113(4):638-639.
doi: 10.1111/apa.17066. Epub 2023 Dec 18.

Overweight and obesity in children in urban Copenhagen were consistent with global trends

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Overweight and obesity in children in urban Copenhagen were consistent with global trends

Staffan Mårild. Acta Paediatr. 2024 Apr.
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