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Moy, F. M.
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Developmental and Educational Psychology
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title_unstemmed Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
title_full Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
title_fullStr Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
title_full_unstemmed Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
title_short Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
title_sort disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
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spellingShingle Loh, D. A., Moy, F. M., Zaharan, N. L., Mohamed, Z., Child: Care, Health and Development, Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
title Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
title_full Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
title_fullStr Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
title_full_unstemmed Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
title_short Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
title_sort disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
title_unstemmed Disparities in health‐related quality of life among healthy adolescents in a developing country – the impact of gender, ethnicity, socio‐economic status and weight status
topic Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
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