Contributions of incidence and persistence to the prevalence of childhood obesity during the emerging epidemic in Denmark.

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Published in PLoS One on August 10, 2012

Authors

Lise Geisler Andersen1, Jennifer L Baker, Thorkild I A Sørensen

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1: Institute of Preventive Medicine, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark. lg@ipm.regionh.dk

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