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Tiemeier, Henning
Swanson, Sonja A.
Verhulst, Frank C.
Jaddoe, Vincent W.V.
Franco, Oscar H.
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Agreement between Weight Status and Perceived Body Size and the Association with Body Size Satisfaction in Children
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spellingShingle Leppers, Iris, Tiemeier, Henning, Swanson, Sonja A., Verhulst, Frank C., Jaddoe, Vincent W.V., Franco, Oscar H., Jansen, Pauline W., Obesity, Agreement between Weight Status and Perceived Body Size and the Association with Body Size Satisfaction in Children, Nutrition and Dietetics, Endocrinology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Medicine (miscellaneous)
title Agreement between Weight Status and Perceived Body Size and the Association with Body Size Satisfaction in Children
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title_short Agreement between Weight Status and Perceived Body Size and the Association with Body Size Satisfaction in Children
title_sort agreement between weight status and perceived body size and the association with body size satisfaction in children
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topic Nutrition and Dietetics, Endocrinology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Medicine (miscellaneous)
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