Child overweight and obesity in the USA: prevalence rates according to IOTF definitions.

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Published in Int J Pediatr Obes on January 01, 2007

Authors

Tim Lobstein1, Rachel Jackson-Leach

Author Affiliations

1: International Obesity TaskForce, International Association for the Study of Obesity, London, UK.

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